Which one of the following statements is wrong?

  • A
    $A$ body can have zero velocity and still be accelerated.
  • B
    $A$ body can have a constant velocity and still have a varying speed.
  • C
    $A$ body can have a constant speed and still have a varying velocity.
  • D
    The direction of the velocity of a body can change when its acceleration is constant.

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