A stone is tied to a 1 m long string and rotated in a horizontal circle at 2 rev/s. What is the tension?
Q1. A stone is tied to a 1 m long string and rotated in a horizontal circle at 2 rev/s. What is the tension?
Answer: 16π² N
Explanation: Tension = m * ω² * r = 1 * (2 * 2 * π)² * 1 = 16π² N, using T = mω²r.