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Question
A rope is wound around a hollow cylinder of mass 3 kg and radius 40 cm. What is the angular acceleration of the cylinder if the rope is pulled with a force of 30 N?
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0.25 rad s–2
25 rad s–2
5 m s–2
25 m s–2
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Solution
25 rad s–2
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