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Author: SERWAY, Raymond A.
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Chapter 8, Problem 78AP
(a)
To determine
The tension in the rope.
(b)
To determine
The moment of inertia of the wheel.
(c)
To determine
The angular speed of the wheel after the 2.00 s.
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