Question

A cyclist taking turn bends inwards while a car passenger taking same turn is thrown outwards. The reason is

• A. car is heavier than cycle
• B. car has four wheels while cycle has only two
• C. Difference in the speed of the two
• D. cyclist has to counteract the centrifugal force while in the case of car only the passenger is thrown by this force

Answer 1

The correct option is D cyclist has to counteract the centrifugal force while in the case of car only the passenger is thrown by this force

A cyclist taking turn bends inwards while a car passenger taking same turn is thrown outwards. The reason is Cyclist has to counteract the centrifugal force while in the case of car only the passenger is thrown by this force.