A 500 kg car takes a round turn of radius 50 m with a velocity of 36 k m h - 1 . The centripetal force is

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A $500 kg$ car takes a round turn of radius $50 m$ with a velocity of $36 k m h^{- 1}$ . The centripetal force is

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Options:

A $250 N$
B $750 N$
C $1000 N$
D $1200 N$

Solution:

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The correct answer is:

1000 N

Centripetal force in a circular motion is given as

F = \frac{m v^{2}}{r} = \frac{500 {(10)}^{2}}{50} = 1000 N

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