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Since this is a circular motion, we know that the we have a centripetal acceleration; we know that this type of acceleration always points towards the center of the circle. This means that the acceleration is represented by the vectors that point towards the center. Looking at them we notice that at point Z the acceleration is pointing to the right.
Therefore, the object is accelerating to the right at Z