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Kinetic energy of rotation of a flywheel of radius 2 m, mass 8 kg and angular speed 4 rad s-1 about an axis perpendicular to its plane and passing through its center is
PhysicsRotational MotionAP EAMCETAP EAMCET 2020 (23 Sep Shift 1)
Options:
  • A 128 J
  • B 196 J
  • C 256 J
  • D 392 J
Solution:
1357 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 128 J

Given that 

Mass of wheel m=8 kg

radius r=2 m

Angular speed ω=4 rad s-1

Rotational kinetic energy of wheel 

k=12Iω2

k=12mr22ω2

k=128×4242=128 J

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