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Dynamics of rotational motion about fixed axis

Question

A block of mass m is attached to the end of an inextensible string which is wound over a rough pulley p of mass m and radius R. Assuming no slipping between the string and the pulley, find the acceleration of the block when released 

                

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Solution

For the block, mg-T=ma   ……..(1)

For the pulley,

T.R=12mR2.α T.R=12mR2.aR T=12ma.......(2)

Solving,a=2g3



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