The string of pendulum of length l is displaced through 90o from the verticle and released. Then the minimum strength of the string in order to withstand the tension, as the pendulum passes through the mean position is
A
mg
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B
3mg
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C
5mg
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D
6mg
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Solution
The correct option is B3mg T=mg+mv2l=mg+2mg=3mg where v=√2gl from 12mv2=mgl