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Motion in a Plane: Circular Motion Applications MCQ

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Circular Motion ApplicationsMediumQuestion 5325

Question

The banking angle θ for a road of radius r at speed v satisfies:
  1. A
    tanθ = rg/v²
  2. B
    tanθ = v²/rg
    Correct
  3. C
    sinθ = v²/rg
  4. D
    cosθ = v²/rg

Correct answer

tanθ = v²/rg

Explanation

For a banked curve: tanθ = v²/rg.