The roadway bridge over a canal is in the form of an arc of a circle of radius 20m. What is the maximum speed with which a car can cross the bridge without leaving the ground at the highest point.
A
10ms−1
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B
12ms−1
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C
14ms−1
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D
16ms−1
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Solution
The correct option is C14ms−1 Given data,
R=20m
g=9.8m/s2
Vmax=?
For maximum velocity, weight of the car balances the cetrifugal force acting on it.