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F(x) = ((m x g ) x Xcomponent / length F (x) = (0.5 x 9.81 x 0.5 sin 30 ) / 0.5m = 2.22 rad s^-1

I am not sure what you mean by that. Have I used a wrong equation?

1. Relevant information A bob of mass 0.5kg is attached to one end of a light inextensible string of length 0.500 m, whose other end is attached to a fixed pivot. The bob performs uniform circular motion in a horizontal plane, with the string making an angle of 30.0° with the vertical. 2...