Question

    A stone of mass 0.3 kg tied to the end of a string is whirled round in a circle of radius 1.2 m with a speed of 20 rev./ mim in a horizontal plane. What is the tension in the string? What is the maximum speed with which the stone can be whirl around if the string can withstand a maximum tension of 100 N?

    A 0.75 N, 20 m/s Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 6.57 N, 34.6 m/s Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 6.57 N, 39.6 m/s Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1.57 N, 20 m/s Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The correct answer is D

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