A Cyclist Goes Around a Curve of Radius 10 M

question 31

Multiple Choice

A cyclist goes around a curve of radius 10 m at a speed of 10 km/hr. At what angle to the horizontal must the cyclist lean to ensure that the net force of the ground on his body passes through his centre of gravity?

• A)15°
• B)20°
• C)75°
• D)85°

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