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Standard VII
Physics
Uniform Motion and Non-Uniform Motion
A heavy mass ...
Question
A heavy mass is attached to a thin wire and is whirled in a vertical circle. The wire is most likely to break
A
When the mass is at the highest point
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B
When the mass is at the lowest point
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C
When the wire is horizontal
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D
At an angle of 30 degree from the upward vertical
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Solution
The correct option is
B
When the mass is at the lowest point
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