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The Tornado is a carnival ride that consists of a vertical cylinder that rotates rapidly a...

The Tornado is a carnival ride that consists of a vertical cylinder that rotates rapidly about its vertical axis. As the Tornado rotates, the riders are pressed against the inside wall of the cylinder by the rotation, and the floor of the cylinder drops away. The force that points upward, preventing the riders from falling downward, is

a) friction force.

b) a normal force.

c) gravity.

d) a tension force.

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