A ring of mass and radius is rotating at about an axis perpendicular to its plane

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A ring of mass (2π) kg(2\pi)\,\text{kg} and radius 0.25 m0.25\,\text{m} is rotating at 300 rpm300\,\text{rpm} about an axis perpendicular to its plane. The tension developed in the ring, in newtons, is approximately (1) 50 (2) 100 (3) 175 (4) 250

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