A Small Object with a Mass of M = 658

Multiple Choice

A small object with a mass of m = 658 g is whirled at the end of a rope in a vertical circle with a radius of r = 137 cm.When it is at the location shown,(mid-height) ,and its speed is v = 5.54 m/s,calculate the direction of the total force acting on the mass.(as measured from a line drawn from m to the center of the circular path)

A) 23.7^o clockwise
B) 23.7^o counterclockwise
C) 66.3^o clockwise
D) 66.3^o counterclockwise
E) 0.00^o