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Homework Statement
A pendulum is 0.8 m long and the bob has a mass of 1.0 kg. At the bottom of its swing, the bob's speed is 1.3 m/s. What is the tension in the string at the bottom of the swing?
Homework Equations
F=m((v^2)/r)
The Attempt at a Solution
F= 1.0kg((1.3 m/s^2)/.08)
F= 2.1125
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I must be using the wrong equation or numbers.. Any help is appreciated.