A mass of 1 kg is suspended by a string A.

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A mass of $1 kg$ is suspended by a string $A$. Another string $C$ is connected to its lower end (see figure). If a sudden jerk is given to $C$, then

A

The portion $AB$ of the string will break

B

The portion $BC$ of the string will break

C

None of the strings will break

D

The mass will start rotating

A mass of $1 kg$ is suspended by a string $A$. Another string $C$ is connected to its lower end (see figure). If a sudden jerk is given to $C$, then

When a sudden jerk is given to $C$, an impulsive tension exceeding the breaking tension develops in $C$ first, which breaks before this impulse can reach $A$ as a wave through block.