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A stone of mass 1 kg1 \text{ kg} tied to a light inextensible string of length L=103 mL = \frac{10}{3} \text{ m} is whirling in a circular path of radius LL in a vertical plane. If the ratio of the maximum tension in the string to the minimum tension in the string is 4 and if gg is taken to be 10 m/s210 \text{ m/s}^2, the speed of the stone at the highest point of the circle is:

A

20 m/s20 \text{ m/s}

B

103 m/s10\sqrt{3} \text{ m/s}

C

52 m/s5\sqrt{2} \text{ m/s}

D

10 m/s10 \text{ m/s}

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