A frictionless track ABCDE ends in a circular loop of radius R. A body slides down the track from point A which is at a height h=5cm. Maximum value of R for the body to successfully complete the loop is
A
5cm
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B
154cm
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C
103cm
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D
2cm
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Solution
The correct option is D2cm Velocity of the block when it reaches bottom most point (B) of the track is v=√2gh Velocity of the block at B for looping the loop is v=√5gR