The kinetic energy of a particle moving along a circle of radius $R$ depends on the distance $s$ as $K = as^2$,where $a$ is a constant. Then the force acting on the particle is

  • A
    $\frac{2as^2}{R}$
  • B
    $2as\sqrt{1 + \frac{s^2}{R^2}}$
  • C
    $2as$
  • D
    $2a\sqrt{\frac{R}{s}}$

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