Question: A small disk ( mass 5 kg , radius 3 0 cm , and thickness 3 mm ) is attached to a stand and is

A small disk (mass 5 kg , radius 30 cm , and thickness 3 mm ) is attached to a stand and is free to rotate about an axle as shown in (Figure 1). The disk is held in the position shown and released, allowing it to swing downward (toward the vertial part of the support).
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Part A
What is the angular acceleration of the disk the moment it is released?
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Part B
What is the angular acceleration of the disk when it reaches its lowest point (when it has swung to be directly below the axle)?
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Part C
If the disk starts at rest when it is released from the position shown, what is its angular speed at its lowest point?
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A small disk ( mass 5 kg , radius 3 0 cm , and

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