Q.

Consider the setup of a Ferris wheel in an amusement park. The wheel is turning in a counterclockwise manner. Contrary to the illustration, not all seats are aligned horizontally, i.e. parallel to the x-axis. Determine the orientation of the nor¬mal to seat as it passes point A.

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a

parallel to the x-axis 

b

parallel to the y-axis 

c

in the first/third quadrants 

d

in the second/fourth quadrants

answer is D.

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F is centrifugal force. Net force is along AB. So seat will be aligned along AB.

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