Practice - Translation
Practice Questions
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What is a rigid body?
💡 Hint: Think about solids that retain their shape.
Define translation.
💡 Hint: Consider how cars move straight on roads.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the angular velocity of a rigid body?
💡 Hint: Think about how quickly a wheel turns.
True or False: In rotation, all points on a rigid body move along the same trajectory.
💡 Hint: Picture the difference between a spinning top and a rolling ball.
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Challenge Problems
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A wheel of radius R is rolling without slipping at a speed of v. Determine the relationship between linear speed and angular speed.
💡 Hint: Consider how the edge of the wheel moves compared to its center.
A rod pivoted at one end is released from rest in a vertical plane. Calculate the angular momentum when it has rotated θ degrees.
💡 Hint: Think about both rotational and translational aspects of the rod's motion.
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