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Law of conservation of angular momentum
Question

A wheel of moment of inertia I and radius R is rotating about its axis at an angular speed ω0. It picks up a stationary particle of mass mat its edge. Find the new angular speed of the wheel.

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Solution

I1ω1=I2ω2ω2=0I+mR2

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