13. Rotational Inertia & Energy
Intro to Rotational Kinetic Energy
Problem 10.79c
Textbook Question
Textbook Question(III) The 1100-kg mass of a car includes four tires, each of mass 35 kg (including wheels) and diameter 0.80 m. Assume each tire and wheel combination acts as a solid cylinder.
(c) If the car is initially at rest and is then pulled by a tow truck with a force of 1500 N, what is the acceleration of the car? Ignore frictional losses.
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