AIIMS2013Physics-Mechanics

AIIMS 2013 Physics Circular Motion MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

A ball of mass m is tied up with string and rotated along a horizontal circle of radius r. At an instant, its velocity is v, and tension in string is T, the force required for circular motion is

A

T - mv²/r

B

T + mv²/r

C

mv²/r

D

zero

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

From figure, T sin θ = mv²/r.

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