A pendulum is suspended by a string of length 250 cm. The mass of the bob of the pendulum is 200 g. The bob is pulled aside until the string is at 60° with vertical as shown in the figure. After releasing the bob. the maximum velocity attained by the bob will be_____________ms - 1 .
(if g=10m/s 2 )

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The speed will be highest at the lowest position.


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