Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

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Chapter 13 - Oscillations About Equilibrium - Problems and Conceptual Exercises - Page 448: 64

Answer

$ T=2\pi\sqrt{\frac{2R}{g}}$

Work Step by Step

The time period of the hoop can be determined as $T=2\pi\sqrt{\frac{l}{g}}\sqrt{\frac{I}{ml^2}}$ Substituting $l=R$ and $I=2mR^2$, we obtain: $T=2\pi\sqrt{\frac{R}{g}}\sqrt{\frac{2mR^2}{mR^2}}$ $\implies T=2\pi\sqrt{\frac{2R}{g}}$
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