The coordinates of a moving particle at any time $t$ are given by $x = a\, t^2$ and $y = b\, t^2$. The speed of the particle is

  • A
    $2t\, (a + b)$
  • B
    $2t\,\sqrt{a^2 + b^2}$
  • C
    $2t\,\sqrt{a^2 - b^2}$
  • D
    $\sqrt{a^2 + b^2}$

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