Statement I: A cyclist is moving on an unbanked road with a speed of 7 kmh-1 and takes a sharp circular turn along a path of radius of 2m without reducing the speed. The static friction coefficient is 0.2. The cyclist will not slip and pass the curve. (g = 9.8 m/s2)
Statement II: If the road is banked at an angle of 45°, cyclist can cross the curve of 2m radius with the speed of 18.5 kmh-1 without slipping.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
1
Both statement I and statement II are true
2
Both statement I and statement II are false
3
Statement I is correct and statement II is incorrect
4
Statement I is incorrect and statement II is correct