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Torque and Rotational Motion

Question 1
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What is the moment of inertia of a rod of about its center?

Question 2
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1 mark

How might Newton's third law complicate calculations involving two clay balls colliding off-center at certain angles and sticking together, conserving angular momentum?

Question 3
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If a dynamicist attaches a weight at the end of a string hanging from a table, what impact does increasing the length of the string have on the weight's angular momentum?

Question 4
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1 mark

In terms of angular momentum, what does the symbol 'L' typically represent in physics equations?

Question 5
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1 mark

What is the SI unit for measuring torque?

Question 6
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1 mark

Suppose an object experiences an initial torque of 15 N*m while lying down on a rough table. It stops spinning after making 1.5 revolutions. What is the work done by friction in bringing the object to rest?

Question 7
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1 mark

Why false assumptions regarding rigidity satellite panels extending space station significantly alter estimates applied?

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Question 8
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1 mark

A disk rotating counterclockwise slows down as friction acts at its edge; which statement correctly describes how friction affects its angular impulse?

Question 9
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1 mark

In terms of torque, why is it easier to loosen a tight bolt using a long wrench compared to using a short one?

Question 10
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1 mark

What does the law of conservation of angular momentum state?