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a body of mass 500g tied to a string of length of 1m is revolved in the vertical circle with a constant speed.find the minimum speed at which there will not be any slack on the string?

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Tension in the string for a given speed is minimum at the highest position of vertical circular path.net centripetal force T+mg=mv2l (T is tension in string l is length of string which is equal to radius)mg=mv2l (for minimum speed T=0)g=v2lv=gl=10×1=10m/sRegards

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