You tie a small 68.0-g pebble to a string and start spinning it in a horizontally-oriented circle at a speed 0f 3.45 m/s. The pebble takes 0.750 s to complete one full revolution. Determine the angle the string is making with the vertical and the tension in the string.

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You tie a small 68.0-g pebble to a string and start spinning it in a horizontally-oriented circle at a speed 0f 3.45 m/s. The pebble takes 0.750 s to complete one full revolution. Determine the angle the string is making with the vertical and the tension in the string.
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