A mass m is attached to a thin wire and whirled in a vertical circle. The wire is most likely to break when:
- the mass is at the highest point
- the wire is horizontal
- the mass is at the lowest point
- inclined at an angle of \(60\degree\) from vertical
The Correct Option is C
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