$A$ car of mass $m$ passes over the top of a convex bridge of radius of curvature $r$ with a velocity $v$. What is the normal force exerted by the bridge on the car?

  • A
    Zero
  • B
    $mg$
  • C
    $mg + \frac{mv^2}{r}$
  • D
    $mg - \frac{mv^2}{r}$

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