$A$ wheel of radius $4 \, m$ completes one revolution in $2 \, s$. Find the centripetal acceleration of the wheel.

  • A
    ${\pi ^2} \, m/s^2$
  • B
    $2{\pi ^2} \, m/s^2$
  • C
    $4{\pi ^2} \, m/s^2$
  • D
    $8{\pi ^2} \, m/s^2$

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