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State whether True or False :
A cyclist while going around a curve on a horizontal track has to bend himself a little from his vertical position in order to avoid overturning.

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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is A True
A cyclist while going around a curve on a horizontal track, experiences a centrifugal force acting on him. This force can overturn the cyclist. To avoid that, the cyclist bends himself to distribute this force.
Hence the given statement is true

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