If a body of mass 
moving in circle of radius 
, then a force called centripetal force ... 
act towards the centre with a speed v and the acceleration ... Y ... called centripetal acceleration is towards the center. Here, X and Y are equal to
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If a body of mass 
is moving in circle of radius 
, then a force called centripetal force 
act towards the centre and the acceleration 
called centripetal acceleration is present towards the center.
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