A0.5 kg ball flies toward a stationary rod (m = 5 kg, L = 0.05 m) free to rotate about one end, as shown below. The ball sticks to the rod and the rod/ball system rotates at 5 rad/s Treat the ball as a point particle. a What is the total angular momentum of the rod/ball system? b What is the initial velocity of the ball?

A0.5 kg ball flies toward a stationary rod (m = 5 kg, L = 0.05 m) free to rotate about one end, as shown below. The ball sticks to the rod and the rod/ball system rotates at 5 rad/s Treat the ball as a point particle. a What is the total angular momentum of the rod/ball system? b What is the initial velocity of the ball?

University Physics Volume 1

18th Edition

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Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

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Chapter11: Angular Momentum

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 97CP: A small ball of mass 0.50 kg is attached by a massless sting to a vertical rod that Is spinning as...

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