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A car moves along a horizontal circular road of radius r with velocity u -The coefficient of friction between the wheels and the road is `mu`. Which of the following statement is not true?

A

The car will slip if `v gt sqrt(mu rg)`

B

The car will slip if `mu lt v^(2)/(rg)`

C

The car will slip if `mu gt v^(2)/(rg)`

D

the car will slip at lower speed, if it moves with some tangential acceleration, than if it moves at constant speed.

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C
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