Question: A meter stick is initially standing vertically on the floor. If the meter stick falls over, with what angular velocity will it hit the floor?

A meter stick is initially standing vertically on the floor. If the meter stick falls over, with what angular velocity will it hit the floor? Assume that the end in contact with the floor experience is no friction and slips freely.

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