A Pencil That Is 15

question 59

Multiple Choice

A pencil that is 15.7 cm long is released from a vertical position with the eraser end resting on a table.The eraser does not slip as it tips over.Treat the pencil like a uniform rod.What is the angular speed of the pencil just before it hits the table?

• A)13.7 rad/s
• B)7.23 rad/s
• C)3.70 rad/s
• D)24.5 rad/s
• E)16.8 rad/s

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