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Grade 12th passGeneral Physics

When a body is whirled in a horizontal circle by means of a string, the centripetal force is supplied by
(A) Mass of a body
(B) Velocity of a body
(C) Tension in string
(D) Centripetal acceleration

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8 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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8 Years ago
Dear student
When a body is whirled in a horizontal circle by means of a string, the centripetal force is supplied by Tension in string.Here, T=mv²/r
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