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A body of mass m=10 kg is attached to a wire of length 0.3 m. The maximum angular velocity with which it can be rotated in a horizontal circle is (Breaking stress of wire =4.8×107 Nm-2 and area of cross-section of a wire =10-6 m2)
PhysicsMechanical Properties of SolidsNEET
Options:
  • A 4 rads-1
  • B 8 rads-1
  • C 1 rads-1
  • D 2 rads-1
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 4 rads-1
Breaking strength = tension in the wire =mrω2

4.8 ×107×10-6=10×0.3 ×ω2

ω2=480.3 ×10=16

ω=4 rads-1

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