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A stone tied to a piece of string whirled in a vertical circle with uniform speed, in what position of the stone in the tension in the string greatest?

A

in the highest position of the stone

B

in the lowest position of the stone

C

in the position when string is horizontal

D

is same for all positions of the stone

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