Question: A tube rotates in a horizontal plane at the constant angular velocity w about a fixed vertical axis. A particle with mass m slides

A tube rotates in a horizontal plane at the constant angular velocity 

A tube rotates in a horizontal plane at the constant angular velocity w about a fixed vertical axis. A particle with mass m slides outwards in the tube at the relative velocity vo. Determine the horizontal component of the normal force by which the particle is affected.

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