Question: A wheel that is a solid disc with a mass of 2 0 kg and a radius of 0 . 2 5 m is rolling

A wheel that is a solid disc with a mass of 20 kg and a radius of 0.25 m is rolling without slipping and has a center of mass velocity of 7.5 m/s.
What is the total kinetic energy of the wheel?
Answer Choices for Problem 8.1
281 J
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563 J
1125 J
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844 J
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8.2
Which of the following would be correct if the wheel was a thin hoop instead of a solid disc with the same mass radius and moving with the same center of mass velocity?
Answer Choices for Problem 8.2
It would have a higher total kinetic energy.
It would have a higher translational kinetic energy.
It would have a lower total kinetic energy.
It would have a lower rotational kinetic energy.
None of these are correct

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