College Physics (4th Edition)

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073512141
ISBN 13: 978-0-07351-214-3

Chapter 8 - Problems - Page 310: 2

Answer

The rotational inertia of the disk is $0.98~kg~m^2$

Work Step by Step

We can find the rotational inertia of the disk: $I = \frac{1}{2}MR^2 = \frac{1}{2}(49~kg)(0.20~m)^2 = 0.98~kg~m^2$ The rotational inertia of the disk is $0.98~kg~m^2$.
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