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Grade 12th passGeneral Physics

A bucket tied at the end of a 1.6 m long string is whirled in a vertical circle with constant speed.what should be the minimum speed so that the water from the bucket does not spill when the bucket is at the higeshi position.take g=10m/ssec2

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7 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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7 Years ago
Dear Anshika
 
Velocity at the highest position so that water doesn’t spill = (gr)^1/2
 
 = (10 * 1.6 )^1/2
 
 = 4 m/sec
 
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Arun (askIITians forum exert)