A car has to move on a level turn of radius 45m. If the coefficient of static friction between the tyre and the road is μs=2.0, find the maximum speed the car can take without skidding.
A
40m/s
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B
30m/s
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C
20m/s
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is B30m/s ThecarisgoingonahorixontalcircleofradiusR,So,itisaccelerating∴a=v2RForverticaldirectiona=0then,accordingtoquestiontonewton′slawF=mg=mafi=mv2R−−−(i)Incaseofnoskidding.fs=μsF=μsmg−−−(ii)∴from(i)&(ii)wegetμsmg=mv2Ror,v2=μsgRv=√2.0×10×45=30m/sHence,optionBisthecorrectanswer.