Laws of Motion 5 Question 8

8. Two identical trains are moving on rails along the equator on the earth in opposite directions with the same speed. They will exert the same pressure on the rails.

$(1985,3 \mathrm{M})$

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 8. F

Solution:

  1. Angular speed and hence the required centripetal force for both the trains will be different. So, normal reaction (or pressure) will also be different.


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