A massless string is wrapped around a cylinder of mass 0.500 kg and radius 0.100 m.The string is attached to the ceiling.The cylinder is released.As it falls,the string unwinds.What is the magnitude of the tension in the string as the cylinder falls in N?
A)0
B)4.91
C)1.64
D)3.13
E)1.12

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A massless string is wrapped around a cylinder of mass 0.500 kg and radius 0.100 m.The string is attached to the ceiling.The cylinder is released.As it falls,the string unwinds.What is the magnitude of the tension in the string as the cylinder falls in N? 
A)0 
B)4.91 
C)1.64 
D)3.13 
E)1.12

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The Answer of A massless string is wrapped around a cylinder of mass 0.500 kg and radius 0.100 m.The string is attached to the ceiling.The cylinder is released.As it falls,the string unwinds.What is the magnitude of the tension in the string as the cylinder falls in N? 
A)0 
B)4.91 
C)1.64 
D)3.13 
E)1.12

A Massless String Is Wrapped Around a Cylinder of Mass