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Kinetic Theory

Question
CBSEENPH11020840

A solid sphere is in rolling motion. In rolling motion, a body possesses translational kinetic energy (Kt) as well as rotational kinetic energy (Kr) simultaneously. The ratio Kt: (Kt+ Kr) for the sphere is

  • 7:10

  • 5:7

  • 2:5

  • 10:7

Solution

B.

5:7

In rolling motion, rotational kinetic energy.

Kt = 12mv2AndKt + Kr = 12mv2 + 12Iω2= 12mv2 + 1225mr2vr2 = 710mv2 KtKt +Kr = 12mv2710mv2 = 57