An object of mass M is attached to a string. The length of the string is r and has no mass. The objects moves in a vertical circle counterclockwise as shown. When the ball is at point F, the string is horizontal. Point E is at the bottom of the circle and point D is at the top of the circle. Air resistance is negligible. Express all algebraic answers in terms of the given quantities and fundamental constants. = The maximum tension the string can have without breaking is Tmax . Derive an expression for vmax, the maximum speed the ball can have at pointE without breaking the string.

An object of mass M is attached to a string. The length of the string is r and has no mass. The objects moves in a vertical circle counterclockwise as shown. When the ball is at point F, the string is horizontal. Point E is at the bottom of the circle and point D is at the top of the circle. Air resistance is negligible. Express all algebraic answers in terms of the given quantities and fundamental constants. = The maximum tension the string can have without breaking is Tmax . Derive an expression for vmax, the maximum speed the ball can have at pointE without breaking the string.

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Chapter13: Gravitation

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