$A$ conical pendulum is moving in a circle with angular velocity $\omega$ as shown. If the tension in the string is $T$,which of the following equations is correct?

  • A
    $T = m{\omega ^2}l$
  • B
    $T\sin \theta = m{\omega ^2}l$
  • C
    $T = mg\cos \theta$
  • D
    $T = m{\omega ^2}l\sin \theta$

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