JEE Main 2020 — Rotational Motion Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2020 (Online) 9th January Morning Slot
Question
One end of a straight uniform 1m long bar is
pivoted on horizontal table. It is released from
rest when it makes an angle 30º from the
horizontal (see figure). Its angular speed when
it hits the table is given as s-1, where n is
an integer. The value of n is _________.


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Show full solutionCorrect answer: 15
Correct answer
15
Step-by-step explanation
By energy conservation
Ui + Ki = Uf + Kf
+ 0 = 0 +
=
n = 15
Ui + Ki = Uf + Kf
+ 0 = 0 +
=
n = 15
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