A light, inextensible string of length is hung from a rigid horizontal support. A particle of mass is tied to the free end of the string and held at a point in the same horizontal plane as the other end of the string at a distance of from that end. The particle is released and let fall. The acceleration due to gravity is .The impulse in received by the string when it is just taut is
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