$A$ bob of mass $m$ is tied to a string of length $l$. What is the minimum kinetic energy that must be provided to the bob at the lowest point so that it completes a full vertical circle (in $;mgl$)?

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $4$
  • C
    $2.5$
  • D
    $2$

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