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A cord is wound around the circumference of wheel of radius r. The axis of the wheel is horizontal and moment of inertia is I. A weight mg is attached to the end of the cord and falls from rest. After falling through a distance h, the angular velocity of the wheel will be

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a

2mghI+2mr2

b

2mghI+mr2

c

2gh

d

2ghI+mr2

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Velocity, v = r ω

Decrease in gravitational potential energy = Increase in kinetic energy

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  mgh=12lω2+12mv2

               =12Iω2+12m(rω)2

 Angular velocity, ω=2mghI+mr2

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A cord is wound around the circumference of wheel of radius r. The axis of the wheel is horizontal and moment of inertia is I. A weight mg is attached to the end of the cord and falls from rest. After falling through a distance h, the angular velocity of the wheel will be