A 0.50 kg mass attached to the end of a string swings in a vertical circle (radius = 2.0 m). When the mass is at the highest point of the circle the speed of the mass is 8.0 m/s. What is the magnitude of the force of the string on the mass at this position?

a. 21 N
b. 11 N
c. 16 N
d. 26 N
e. 36 N


b

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