Question 306: Centre of Mass and Rotational Motion

Question

A homogeneous solid cylindrical roller of radius R and mass M is pulled on a cricket pitch by a horizontal force. Assuming rolling without slipping, angular acceleration of the cylinder is -

Accepted Answer

FR = $${3 \over 2}$$ MR
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$$\alpha $$
$$\alpha $$ = $${{2F} \over {3MR}}$$

Answer

$${F \over {2mR}}$$

Answer

$${2F \over {3mR}}$$

Answer

$${3F \over {2mR}}$$

Answer

$${F \over {3mR}}$$

Centre of Mass and Rotational Motion

A homogeneous solid cylindrical roller of radius R and mass M is pulled on a cricket pitch by a horizontal force. Assuming rolling without slipping, angular acceleration of the cylinder is -

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