Q. A cyclist leans inwards when he is negotiating a curve so that
A) his weight may be reduced
B) he may increase his speed
C) no frictional force may be produced between the wheels and the axle
D) necessary centripetal force may be available from the horizontal component of the normal reaction due to the track to maintain the curved motion.
✔ Correct Answer: necessary centripetal force may be available from the horizontal component of the normal reaction due to the track to maintain the curved motion.
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