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Explain why the circular motion of a car on a flat and banked road is a example of centripetal force

Explain why the circular motion of a car on a flat and banked road is a example of centripetal force

Grade:11

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Arun
25750 Points
5 years ago
The centripetal force causing the carto turn in a circular path is due to friction between the tires and the road. A minimum coefficient of friction is needed, or the car will move in a larger-radius curve and leave the roadway. ... The greater the angle θ, the faster you can take the curve.

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