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Angular momentum
Question

A wheel of moment of inertia Ι and radius R is rotating about its axis at an angular speed ω0.  A small fragment of mass m breaks off from its rim. Find the final angular velocity of the wheel.

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Solution

ΙmR2ω+mωR2=Ιω0ω=ω0

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