The centripetal force is what is making the motorcycle turn and that force is provided by friction. F=mv2/r = 142*19.32/76= 696 Newtons
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asked 12/20/20A 142 kg motorcycle is driving around a turn with a radius of 76 m at a constant speed of 19.3 m/s.
A 142 kg motorcycle is driving around a turn with a radius of 76 m at a constant speed of 19.3 m/s. What is the minimum force of friction required to prevent the cycle from sliding off of the road?
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