From the equation tan$ heta = \frac{rg}{v^{2}},$ one can obtain the angle of banking $ heta\$for a cyclist taking a curve (the symbols have their usual meanings). Then say it is,

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From the equation tan$	heta = \frac{rg}{v^{2}},$ one can obtain the angle of banking $	heta\$for a cyclist taking a curve (the symbols have their usual meanings). Then say it is,

Dr. Abubacker · Accepted Answer

Given equation is dimensionally correct because both sides are dimensionless but numerically wrong because the correct equation is tan $	heta = \frac{v^{2}}{rg}$

Q. From the equation tan$\theta = \frac{rg}{v^{2}},$ one can obtain the angle of banking $\theta\$for a cyclist taking a curve (the symbols have their usual meanings). Then say it is,

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