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The height of a swing changes during its motion from 0.1 m to 2.5 m . The minimum velocity of a boy who swings in this swing is

A

3.14 m/s

B

Zero

C

5.4 m/s

D

4.95 m/s

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B
The minimum velocity of the boy who swings in the swing is zero. He is in the extreme position. While at the mean position, the velocity is maximum.
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