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JEE Main 2016Rotational Motion Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2016 (Online) 9th April Morning Slot

Question

A cubical block of side 30 cm is moving with velocity 2 ms−1 on a smooth horizontal surface. The surface has a bump at a point O as shown in figure. The angular velocity (in rad/s) of the block immediately after it hits the bump, is :

JEE Main 2016 (Online) 9th April Morning Slot Physics - Rotational Motion Question 194 English

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Correct answer
A5.0

Step-by-step explanation

Before hitting point 0,

angular moment = mv

After hitting point 0,

Angular momentum =

    =

    =

= moment of inertia about edge,

=   

=   

=   

    = = = = 5 rad/s

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