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Normal reaction on a vehicle on a convex, concave or flat road

This type of question, asked 2 times: 22 Apr 2025 S1, 15 Apr 2026 S2. All 2 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    22 Apr 2025 S1

    1
    A vehicle is moving with uniform speed along 3 different shaped roads as horizontal, concave and convex. The surface of road on which, the normal reaction on vehicle is maximum is

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  2. Question 2

    15 Apr 2026 S2

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    A car of mass m is crossing the convex bridge of radius of curvature R with speed V. At the highest point the thrust is (gg = gravitational acceleration)

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