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A motorcyclist rides in a horizontal circle about central vertical axis inside a cylindrical chamber of radius 'r'. If the coefficient of friction between the tyres and the inner surface of chamber is ' \(\mu\) ', the minimum speed of motorcyclist to prevent him from skidding is \(\left({ }^{\prime} \mathrm{g}^{\prime}=\right.\) acceleration due to gravity \()\)

  1. A \(\sqrt{\frac{\mu g}{r}}\)
  2. B \(\sqrt{\frac{r \mu}{g}}\)
  3. C \(\sqrt{\frac{g}{r \mu}}\)
  4. D \(\sqrt{\frac{r g}{\mu}}\)
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(D) \(\sqrt{\frac{r g}{\mu}}\)

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A motorcyclist rides in a horizontal circle about central vertical axis inside a cylindrical chamber of radius ' \(r\) '. If the coefficient of friction between the tyres and the inner surface of chamber is ' \(\mu\) ', the minimum speed of motorcyclist to prevent him from skidding is \(\sqrt{\frac{r g}{\mu}}\).
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