A cyclist is riding with a speed of 27 km/h.As he approaches a circular turn on the road of radius 80 m,he applies brakes and reduces his speed at the constant rate of 0.5 m/s every second.What is the magnitude and direction of the net acceleration of the cyclist on the circular turn?

Options

(a) 0.5 m/s²
(b) 0.86 m/s²
(c) 0.72 m/s²
(d) 0.3 m/s²

Correct Answer:

0.86 m/s²

Explanation:

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