A body is revolving with a uniform speed $v$ in a circle of radius $r$. The tangential acceleration is

  • A

    $\frac{v}{r}$

  • B

    $\frac{{{v^2}}}{r}$

  • C

    Zero

  • D

    $\frac{v}{{{r^2}}}$

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