A pendulum consists of a weight suspended from a llght string. At the instant shown, the pendulum istraveling at velocity v as shown by the arrow. Which of the following Is a valld force dlagram for theweight?

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A pendulum consists of a weight suspended from a llght string. At the instant shown, the pendulum is traveling at velocity v as shown by the arrow. Which of the following Is a valld force dlagram for the weight?