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Q5.12 A bob of mass 0.1 kg hung from the ceiling of a room by a string 2 m long is set into oscillation. The speed of the bob at its mean position is1ms^{-1}. What is the trajectory of the bob if the string is cut when the bob is (a) at one of its extreme positions

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At the extreme positions, the velocity of the bob will become zero for a moment. So if we cut the string at this time, then Bob will fall vertically downward due to gravity.

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