$A$ particle moves along a circular path with decreasing speed. Hence,

  • A
    its resultant acceleration is towards the centre.
  • B
    it moves in a spiral path with decreasing radius.
  • C
    the direction of angular momentum remains constant.
  • D
    its angular momentum remains constant.

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