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Homework Statement
9. A 0.61 kg mass attached to the end of a 0.50 m cord rotates in a vertical circle. The angular speed of the mass at the bottom of the circle is 2π rad/s. The tension in the string at this point is:
a. 18 N
b. 21 N
c. 12 N
*d. 54 N
Homework Equations
W=mg
F=ma
acentripetal=v2/r
v=ωr
The Attempt at a Solution
I used Ftension=Fcentripetal+W and I got 18N the answer key says its 54N