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A mass of 2 kg tied to a string of 1 m length is rotating in a vertical circle with a uniform speed of 4 ms1. The tension in the string will be 52 N, when the mass is at[g=10ms2]:

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bottom
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highest point
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midway
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is A bottom
Tmgsinθ=mv2R (θ is the angle from the horizontal line at any point on the circle)
Thus we get
522×10×sinθ=2×161
Thus θ=90o
Thus the tension of 52 N would occur at the bottom most point.

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