The angular amplitude of a simple pendulum is $\theta_0$. The maximum tension in its string will be
AIIMS 2016, Diffcult
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Maximum tension in the string is

$T_{\max }=m g+\frac{m v^2}{l}$

$=m g+\frac{2 m g l}{l}\left(1-\cos \theta_0\right)$

$=m g+2 m g\left(1-1+\frac{\theta_0^2}{2}\right) \text { (since } \theta_0 \text { is small) }$

$=m g\left(1+\theta_0^2\right)$

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