| 1Q20.10 Rotational Kinetic Energy | |||
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| Use: | Potential energy is converted into linear and rotational kinetic energy. Moment of inertia is adjustable |  |
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| Setup: | minimal | ||
| Equations: | Gravitational P.E = Linear K.E. + Rotational K.E. | ||
| Safety Issues: | Weight may slip off pulley | ||
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