NEETPhysicsRotational MotionMCQ+4 / −1
The angular acceleration of a body, moving along the circumference of a circle, is :
- Aalong the radius towards the centre
- Balong the tangent to its position
- Calong the axis of rotation
- Dalong the radius, away from centre
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Correct answer: C

Along the axis of rotation.
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