An ant is sitting at the edge of a rotating disc. If the ant reaches the other end, after moving along the diameter, the angular velocity of the disc will

  • A

    remain constant

  • B

    first decreases and then increases

  • C

    first increases, then decreases

  • D

    Increase continuously

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