Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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

Chapter 11 - Rolling, Torque, and Angular Momentum - Problems - Page 324: 55

Answer

$3.33$ rad/s.

Work Step by Step

The initial moment of inertia of $5*10^{-4}$ increases by $0.02*0.1^2$ to $7*10^{-4}$ when the putty is added. Since angular momentum is conserved, the angular speed decreases to $5/7 *4.7 = 3.33$ rad/s.
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