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Hi Dick, I've tried it that way. I keep getting 2.3. Which seems to be wrong as well.

sorry lol How far to the right of where the string was cut does the ball hit the floor?

Homework Statement A 180 g ball on a 60-cm-long string is swung in a vertical circle about a point 200 cm above the floor. The tension in the string when the ball is at the very bottom of the circle is 5.6 N. At the very bottom of the circle, a very sharp knife is suddenly inserted, as shown...