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A simple pendulum of length I and mass (bob) m is suspended vertically. The string makes an angle `theta` with the vertical. The restoring force acting on the pendulum is

A

`mg" "sintheta`

B

`mg" "costheta`

C

`-mg" "sintheta`

D

`-mg" "costheta`

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C
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