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A small steel sphere of mass m is tied to a string of length r and is whirled in a horizontal circle with a uniform angular velocity 2ω. The string is suddenly pulled, so that radius of the circle is halved. The new angular velocity will be

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Important Questions on Rotational Mechanics

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If the earth were to suddenly contract to half its present size, without any change in its mass, the duration of the new day will be
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A stone is attached to the end of a string and whirled in horizontal circle, then:-
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A thin rod of mass m and length L is suspended from one end and rotated with n rotations per second. The rotational kinetic energy of the rod will be
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The rotational kinetic energy of a body is E. In the absence of external torque, if the mass of the body is halved and the radius of gyration doubled, then its rotational kinetic energy will be:-
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A particle of mass m is describing a circular path of radius r with uniform speed. If L is the angular momentum of the particle (about the axis of the circle), then the kinetic energy of the particle is:
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A particle performs uniform circular motion with an angular momentum L. If the frequency of particle motion is doubled and its kinetic energy is halved, the angular momentum becomes,
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A flywheel is making 3000π revolutions per minute about its axis. If the moment of inertia of the flywheel about that axis is 400 kg m2, its rotational kinetic energy is: 
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A ring is rolling without slipping. Its energy of translation is E. Its total kinetic energy will be:-