Two wires AC and BC are tied at C of small sphere of mass 5kg, which revolves at a constant speed v in the horizontal circle of radius 1.6m. The minimum value of v is?
A
3.01m/s
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B
4.01m/s
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C
8.2m/s
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D
3.96m/s
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Solution
The correct option is D3.96m/s From force diagram shown in figure, T1cos30o+T2cos45o=mg .........(i) T1sin30o+T2sin45o=mv2r .......(ii) After solving eqs. (i) and (ii), we get T1=mg−mv2r(√3−1)2 But T1>0 ∴mg−mv2r√3−12>0 or mg>mv2r or v<√rg ∴vmin=√rg=√1.6×9.8=3.96m/s.