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4 October, 10:37

A sphere of uniform density with mass 21 kg and radius 0.8 m is spinning, making one complete revolution every 0.8 s. the center of mass of the sphere has a speed of 8 m/s. (a) what is the rotational kinetic energy of the sphere?

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  1. 4 October, 12:54
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    Using the equation;

    TE = 1/2mv^2 (1+2); where k = 2/5 for a solid sphere; V is the velocity, and m is the mass.

    Total energy = 0.5 * 21 * 8² (7/5)

    = 940.8 J

    The rotational kinetic energy of the sphere is 940.8 J
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