MCQ
A cyclist taking turn bends inwards while a car passenger taking same turn is thrown outwards. The reason is
  • A
    Car is heavier than cycle
  • B
    Car has four wheels while cycle has only two
  • C
    Difference in the speed of the two
  • Cyclist has to counteract the centrifugal force while in the case of car only the passenger is thrown by this force

Answer

Correct option: D.
Cyclist has to counteract the centrifugal force while in the case of car only the passenger is thrown by this force
d
(d) The Correct Option is $(d)$ Cyclist has to counteract the centrifugal force while in the case of car only the passenger is thrown by this force

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