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Curved portions of highways are always banked to prevent cars from sliding off the highway. a)  If...

Curved portions of highways are always banked to prevent cars from sliding off the highway.

a)  If the frictional force is negligible, draw a diagram and find the banking angle.

b) Compute the banking angle for v=120km/hour and R=200m.

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