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System of Particles & Rotational Motion: Rotational KE Mixed MCQ

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Rotational KE MixedHardQuestion 6179

Question

A cylinder (I=1 kg·m²) rotating at 10 rad/s is brought to rest in 5 s. Average power dissipated:
  1. A
    100 W
    Correct
  2. B
    10 W
  3. C
    50 W
  4. D
    200 W

Correct answer

100 W

Explanation

KE = ½×1×100 = 50 J. P_avg = ΔKE/t = 50/5 = 10 W. Hmm: P = 50 J/5 s = 10 W. Correct answer: 10 W.