From the equation $\tan \theta = \frac{{rg}}{{{v^2}}}$, one can obtain the angle of banking $\theta $ for a cyclist taking a curve (the symbols have their usual meanings). Then say, it is
  • A
    Both dimensionally and numerically correct
  • B
    Neither numerically nor dimensionally correct
  • C
    Dimensionally correct only
  • D
    Numerically correct only
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