$A$ circular freeway entrance and exit are commonly banked to control a moving car at $14 \ m/s$. To design a similar ramp for $28 \ m/s$,one should:

  • A
    increase the radius by a factor of $2$
  • B
    increase the radius by a factor of $4$
  • C
    decrease the radius by a factor of $4$
  • D
    decrease the radius by a factor of $2$

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