$A$ stone of mass $m$,tied to a string,is being whirled in a vertical circle with a uniform speed. The tension in the string is

  • A
    the same throughout the motion
  • B
    minimum at the highest position of the circular path
  • C
    minimum at the lowest position of the circular path
  • D
    minimum when the rope is in the horizontal position

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