What is the tension in the cord

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A small steel sphere of mass 0.40 kg is attached by a 0.50 m long cord to a swivel pin set into the surface of a friction-less table top. The sphere moves in a circle on the horizontal surface witha speed of 6.0 m/s.

a) what is the magnitude of the centripetal acceleration of the sphere?

b) what is the tension in the cord?

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