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Q · Circular MotionMedium · 45s
In vertical circular motion, the tension at the lowest point is:
TopicCircular Motion
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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At the lowest point, tension = centripetal force + weight.
Final Answer: Option D - Greater than weight