A block of mass m is revolving under the action of contact forces and gravity on a smooth horizontal plane with cons†an t speed v. If the radius of the circular path is R, then net contact force on the block is (1) mv^2/R (2) mg (3) m \sqrt{v^4/R^2+g^2} (4) mg+ mv^2/R

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