The velocity $v$ of a particle as a function of its position $(x)$ is expressed as $v=\sqrt{c_1-c_2 x}$, where $c_1$ and $c_2$ are positive constants. The acceleration of the particle is

  • A

    $c_2$

  • B

    $-\frac{c_2}{2}$

  • C

    $c_1-c_2$

  • D

    $\frac{c_1+c_2}{2}$

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