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Three point masses each of mass 'm' are joined together using a string to form an equilateral triangle of side 'a'. The system is placed on a smooth horizontal surface and rotated with a constant angular velocity `omega` about a vertical axis passing through the centroid. Then the tension in each string is

A

`maomega^(2)`

B

`3maomega^(2)`

C

`(maomega^(2))/(3)`

D

`(maomega^(2))/(sqrt(3))`

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The correct Answer is:
C
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