A conical pendulum is formed by attaching a 500 g ball to a 1.0-m-long string, then allowing

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A conical pendulum is formed by attaching a 500 g ball to a 1.0-m-long string, then allowing the mass to move in a horizontal circle of radius 20 cm. Figure P6.49 shows that the string traces out the surface of a cone, hence the name. 

FIGURE P6.49 Point of support 1.0 m

a. What is the tension in the string?

b. What is the ball's angular velocity, in rpm?

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College Physics A Strategic Approach

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