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Which of the following is not an example of centripetal acceleration?

A. The earth orbiting the sun
B. An apple falling to the ground
C. Turning the corner while driving a car and bumping into the door
D. An ice skater doing a fast spin

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An apple falling to the ground

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An apple falling to the ground is not an example of centripetal acceleration.
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