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A 0.17-kg ball on a stick is whirled on a vertical circle at a constant speed. When the ball is at the three o’clock position, the stick's tension is 17 N. Find the tension in the stick when the ball is (a) at the twelve o’clock and (b) at the six o’clock positions.
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