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A cubical block of side 30 cm is moving with velocity 2 m s-1 on a smooth horizontal surface. The surface has a bump at a point O as shown in the figure. The angular velocity (in rad/s) of the block immediately after it hits the bump, is :

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Options:
  • A 13.3
  • B 5.0
  • C 9.4
  • D 6.7
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 5.0
Conservation of angular momentum about point O,
Lbefore=Lafter
mvR=Iω
ω=m×2×a2m a26+a22
ω=128a=32×0.3=102=5 rad s-1

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