MHT CET202016 Oct 2020Morning ShiftPhysicsRotational MotionActual
A solid cylinder of radius 'R' and mass 'M' rolls down an inclined plane of height 'h'. When it reaches the bottom of the plane, its rotational kinetic energy is ( g = acceleration due to gravity)
Options
- AMgh 3
- BMgh
- CMgh 2
- DMgh 4
Correct answer
A. Mgh 3
Step-by-step solution
aligned Total KE &= 1 2 Mv ²+ 1 2 I ² &= 1 2 Mv ²+ 1 2 ( 1 2 MR ² ) v ² &= 1 2 Mv ²+ 1 4 Mv ²= 3 4 Mv ²= Mgh aligned