Essential University Physics (3rd Edition)
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Author: Richard Wolfson
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Chapter 5, Problem 39P
A mass m, undergoes circular motion of radius R on a horizontal frictionless table, connected by a massless string through a hole in the table to a second mass m2 (Fig. 5.33). If m2 is stationary, find expressions for (a) the string tension and (b) the period the circular motion.
FIGURE 5.33 Problem 39
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