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A ball of mass 0.1 kg is whirled in a horizontal circle of radius 1 m by means of a string at an initial speed of 10 r.p.m. Keeping the radius constant, the tension in the string is reduced to one quarter of its initial value. The new speed is

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  1. 5 r.p.m

  2. 10 r.p.m

  3. 20 r.p.m

  4. 14 r.p.m

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5 r.p.m

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