COLLEGE PHYSICS - LCPO
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Chapter 6, Problem 21MCQ
A ball on a string moves around a complete circle, once a second, on a frictionless, horizontal table. The tension in the string is measured to be 6.0 N. What would the tension be if the ball went around in only half a second?
A. 1.5 N
B. 3.0 N
C. 12 N
D. 24 N
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