When a Car Goes Around a Banked Circular Curve at the Proper

question 65

Multiple Choice

When a car goes around a banked circular curve at the proper speed speed for the banking angle, what force cause it to follow the circular path?

• A) the friction force from the road
• B) the normal force from the road
• C) gravity
• D) No force causes the car to do this because the car is traveling at constant speed and therefore has no acceleration.

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