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A body is rotating uniformly about a vertical axis fixed in an inertial frame. The resultant force on a particle of the body not on the axis is

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Vertical
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Horizontal and skew with the axis
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Horizontal and intersecting the axis
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is C Horizontal and intersecting the axis
A particle not on the axis will be moving in a circular path, so it should have a net centripetal force.
So, the correct answer is option (C).

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