A vehicle is moving on a track with constant speed as shown in figure. The apparent weight of the vehicle is 
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at $A N=m g$

at B N-mg $=\frac{m v^2}{r}$

$N=m g+\frac{m v^2}{r}$

at $C$   $m g- N =\frac{m v^2}{r}$

$N=m g-\frac{m v^2}{r}$

So, at $B, N$ is maximum. Hence apparent weight of the vechicle is maximum at $B$

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