Banked Curves: The curved section of a speedway is a circular arc having a radius of 190 m. This curve is properly banked for racecars moving at 34 m/s. At what angle with the horizontal is the curved part of the speedway banked?

A. 32°
B. 34°
C. 30°
D. 28°
E. 26°


Answer: A

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