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Intro to Angular Momentum
16. Angular Momentum / Intro to Angular Momentum / Problem 4

A bicycle wheel has a radius of 35 cm and a mass of 2.5 kg. If the wheel is set to spin at 300 rpm and is allowed to precess around a vertical axis, determine the precession period of the wheel. Assume the wheel is a cylindrical hoop.

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