Question: A particle moves in a plane under the action of a force which is always perpendicular to the particle's velocity and depends on a distance

A particle moves in a plane under the action of a force which is always perpendicular to the particle's velocity and depends on a distance to a certain point on the plane as 1/m, where n is a constant. At what value of n will the motion of the particle along the circle be steady?

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