A ball of mass 0.5 kg is attached to a string of length 50 cm

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Problem

A ball of mass 0.5 kg is attached to a string of length 50 cm . The ball is rotated on a horizontal circular path about its vertical axis. The maximum tension that the string can bear is 400 N . The maximum possible value of angular velocity of the ball in rad/s is, (a) 1600 (b) 40 (c) 1000 (d) 20

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