If $\alpha$ is angular acceleration,$\omega$ is angular velocity,and $a$ is the centripetal acceleration,then which of the following is true?

  • A
    $\alpha = \frac{\omega a}{v}$
  • B
    $\alpha = \frac{v}{\omega a}$
  • C
    $\alpha = \frac{a v}{\omega}$
  • D
    $\alpha = \frac{a}{\omega v}$

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