A ball of mass 0.1 kg is whirled in a horizontal circle of radius 1 m by means of a string at an initial
speed of 10 r.p.m. Keeping the radius constant, the tension in the string is reduced to one quarter of its
initial value. The new speed is
(a) 5 r.p.m. (b) 10 r.p.m. (c) 20 r.p.m. (d) 14 r.p.m.