Question: A ( 7 9 mathrm { ~g } , 3 4 - mathrm { cm } ) - long rod hangs

A \(79\mathrm{~g},34-\mathrm{cm}\)-long rod hangs vertically on a frictionless, horizontal axle passing through its center. A 12 g ball of clay traveling horizontally at \(2.5\mathrm{~m}/\mathrm{s}\) hits and sticks to the very bottom tip of the rod.
Part A
To what maximum angle, measured from vertical, does the rod (with the attached ball of clay) rotate?
Express your answer in degrees.
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