$A$ stone of mass $16 \, kg$ is attached to a string $144 \, m$ long and is whirled in a horizontal circle. The maximum tension the string can withstand is $16 \, N$. The maximum velocity of revolution that can be given to the stone without breaking it will be ....... $m/s$.

  • A
    $20$
  • B
    $16$
  • C
    $14$
  • D
    $12$

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