Question: An 8.0-cm-diameter, 400 g solid sphere is released from rest at the top of a 2.1-m-long, 25 incline. It rolls, without slipping, to the bottom.
An 8.0-cm-diameter, 400 g solid sphere is released from rest at the top of a 2.1-m-long, 25° incline. It rolls, without slipping, to the bottom.
a. What is the sphere’s angular velocity at the bottom of the incline?
b. What fraction of its kinetic energy is rotational?
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