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Derive the formula for the safe maximum speed of a vehicle moving on a flat circular path.Or Derive the formula for the safe maximum speed of a car moving on a flat circular path. Given, radius of path is $r$, coefficient of static friction between tires of car and road is $\mu_{ s }$.

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