A circular disc of mass M and radius R is rotating about its axis with angular speed ω1 . If another stationary disc having radius R/2 and same mass M is droped co-axially on to the rotating disc. Gradually both discs attain constant angular speed ω2. The energy lost in the process is p% of the initial energy. Value of p is

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A circular disc of mass M and radius R is rotating about its axis with angular speed ω1 . If another stationary disc having radius R/2 and same mass M is droped co-axially on to the rotating disc. Gradually both discs attain constant angular speed ω2. The energy lost in the process is p% of the initial energy. Value of p is

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