An electric fan has blades of length $30 \,cm$ as measured from the axis of rotation. If the fan is rotating at $1200\,$ r.p.m. , the acceleration of a point on the tip of the blade is about ..........  $m/sec^2$

  • [AIPMT 1990]
  • A

    $1600$

  • B

    $4740$

  • C

    $2370$

  • D

    $5055$

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