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sparkle123
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Hello,
I'm having difficulty with this problem.
I'm assuming all the kinetic energy of mass m is transferred to rotational kinetic energy after the collision so
1/2 mv2 = 1/2 I ω2
where I is now Md2/12 + m(d/2)2 =3/4 md2
Solving, ω = 2v/√3d
But the answer should be 2v/3d.
Thanks!
I'm having difficulty with this problem.
I'm assuming all the kinetic energy of mass m is transferred to rotational kinetic energy after the collision so
1/2 mv2 = 1/2 I ω2
where I is now Md2/12 + m(d/2)2 =3/4 md2
Solving, ω = 2v/√3d
But the answer should be 2v/3d.
Thanks!