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The maximum velocity (in m/s) with which a car driver must transverse a flat curve of radius 150 m and coefficient of friction 0.6 to avoid skidding is

A

60

B

30

C

15

D

25

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The correct Answer is:
B

`v=sqrt(murg)=sqrt(0.6xx 150 xx 10)=30m//s`.
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  • The minimum velocity (in ms^(-1)) with which a car driver must traverse a flat curve of radius 150m and coefficient of friction 0.6 to avoid skidding is

    A
    60
    B
    30
    C
    15
    D
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    50 m/s
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    25 m/s
    B
    20 m/s
    C
    15 m/s
    D
    depends on mass of the car
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