College Physics (10th Edition)
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Author: Hugh D. Young, Philip W. Adams, Raymond Joseph Chastain
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 1MCP
You are designing a wheel that must have a fixed mass and diameter, but that can have its mass distributed in various uniform ways. If the torque you exert on it is also fixed, which of the wheels shown in Figure 10.36 will have the smallest
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