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A motor cyclist (to be treated as a point mass) is to undertake horizontal circles inside the cylindrical wall of a well of inner radius \(4 m\). The co-efficient of static friction between tyres and the wall is 0.2 . Calculate the minimum speed and period necessary to perform this stunt.

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