If a stone of mass m is rotated in a circular path with a uniform speed by tying a strong string with the help of your hand. Then, the required centripetal force is provided by
A
the tension in the string.
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B
the mass itself.
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C
the normal force.
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D
the friction.
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Solution
The correct option is A the tension in the string. The required centripetal force is provided by the tension in the string.