$A$ car turns a corner on a slippery road at a constant speed of $10\,m/s$. If the coefficient of friction is $0.5$,the minimum radius of the arc in meters in which the car turns is:

  • A
    $20$
  • B
    $10$
  • C
    $5$
  • D
    $4$

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