A motorcyclist of mass m is to negotiate a curve of radius r with a speed v. The minimum value of the coefficient of friction so that this negotiation may take place safely, is
  • A${v^2}rg$
  • B$\frac{{{v^2}}}{{gr}}$
  • C$\frac{{gr}}{{{v^2}}}$
  • D$\frac{g}{{{v^2}r}}$
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