$A$ ball of mass $m$ is released from inside a smooth wedge of mass $m$ as shown in the figure. What is the speed of the wedge when the ball reaches point $B$?

  • A
    $(\frac{gR}{3\sqrt{2}})^{1/2}$
  • B
    $\sqrt{2gR}$
  • C
    $(\frac{5gR}{2\sqrt{3}})^{1/2}$
  • D
    $\sqrt{\frac{3}{2}gR}$

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