Asked by sara

A car is traveling 40 kilometers an hour. It turns right at 40 kilometers per hour. The action the car takes changes its

A.
acceleration.

B.
speed.

C.
direction, but not its acceleration.

D.
speed, but not its direction.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A.

Turning at a constant speed changes the velocity's direction, so the velocity vector changes — that means there is acceleration (centripetal) even though the speed remains 40 km/h.