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cos^(-1) (0.65/0.92) = ~ 45 degrees It is 45 degrees. I think I read it somewhere. What would be my next step? Just plugging everything in? Tension = (9.8m/s^2)(0.1345 kg)/(cos 45) = 1.86 N?

Homework Statement Hey, we have this mechanical bat that is attached to a cord and its flying around in a circle on the ceiling. Here is all the information that I have gathered. Mass of the bat: 0.1345 kg 1.609 seconds per revolution length of cord: 0.92 m height from ceiling: 0.65...