Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1-11823-072-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-11823-072-5

Chapter 10 - Rotation - Problems - Page 289: 39a

Answer

$K = 4.9\times 10^7~J$

Work Step by Step

We can find the rotational kinetic energy: $K = \frac{1}{2}I\omega^2$ $K = (\frac{1}{2})(\frac{1}{2}MR^2)(\omega)^2$ $K = (\frac{1}{4})(MR^2)(\omega)^2$ $K = (\frac{1}{4})(500~kg)(1.0~m)^2(200\pi~rad/s)^2$ $K = 4.9\times 10^7~J$
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