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A mass (M=3kg) is attached to a weightless cord of length L=2m is spun in a circular path. θ=85°.

a) Draw the free body diagram for the mass at the point in time shown in the figure above.

b) What is the tension in the cord?

FT=_______________

c) What is the tangential velocity of the mass?

vtan=_______________
d) How long does it take the mass to make one full rotation?

T=_______________

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This solution provides detailed explanations of the given physics problems, including calculating the tension in a cord, the tangential velocity of a mass, how long it takes for a mass to make a full rotation, and drawing a diagram illustrating the problem.

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