A string is wound around a wheel while its free end is tied to the ceiling, as shown below. The wheel is released from rest so that it starts to rotate and moves downwards. The wheel has mass, m = 2.0 kg, radius r = 30 cm and moment of inertia 0.10 kgm? about the axis of rotation. string wheel Determine : (a) the linear acceleration of the wheel (b) the tension in the string

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A string is wound around a wheel while its free end is tied to the ceiling, as shown below. The
wheel is released from rest so that it starts to rotate and moves downwards. The wheel has
mass, m = 2.0 kg, radius r = 30 cm and moment of inertia 0.10 kgm² about the axis of rotation.
string
wheel
Determine :
(a) the linear acceleration of the wheel
(b) the tension in the string
Transcribed Image Text:A string is wound around a wheel while its free end is tied to the ceiling, as shown below. The wheel is released from rest so that it starts to rotate and moves downwards. The wheel has mass, m = 2.0 kg, radius r = 30 cm and moment of inertia 0.10 kgm² about the axis of rotation. string wheel Determine : (a) the linear acceleration of the wheel (b) the tension in the string
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