What force is keeping the car in the circle

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A car is moving on a flat horizontal circular track of radius 120 m. The speed of the car is constant, 15m/s. The mass of the car is 1200 kg. Ignore air resistance.

(a) What force is keeping the car in the circle?

(b) Find this force (magnitude and direciton).

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