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If we cut the...

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If we cut the string slightly above the body, we see that the string

A

Moves upwards with a jerk

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B

Moves downwards with a jerk

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Both

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None

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The correct option is D Moves upwards with a jerk
If we cut the string slightly above the body, we see that the string moves upwards with a jerk showing that the tension in the string was acting upwards.

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