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A stone of mass ' m ' kg is tied to a string of length ' L ' m and moved in a vertical circle of radius 49 cm in a vertical plane. If it completes 30 revolutions per minute, the tension in the string when it is at the lowermost point is nearly
[Take \(\pi^2=10\) and acceleration due to gravity, \(g=10 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^2\) ]

  1. A \((90 \mathrm{~m}) \mathrm{N}\)
  2. B \((60 \mathrm{~m}) \mathrm{N}\)
  3. C \((45 \mathrm{~m}) \mathrm{N}\)
  4. D \((15 \mathrm{~m}) \mathrm{N}\)
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(D) \((15 \mathrm{~m}) \mathrm{N}\)

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\(R = 49 \text{ cm} = 0.49 \text{ m}\) \(f = \frac{30 \text{ rev}}{1 \text{ min}} = \frac{30}{60} \text{ Hz} = 0.5 \text{ Hz}\)