Two particles of equal masses are revolving in circular paths of radii $r_1$ and $r_2$ respectively with the same speed. The ratio of their centripetal forces is

  • A
    $r_2 / r_1$
  • B
    $\sqrt{r_2 / r_1}$
  • C
    $(r_1 / r_2)^2$
  • D
    $(r_2 / r_1)^2$

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