A uniform solid sphere has a rotational inertia of about its central axis and is…

PHYSICS · Subjective · AP · Physics 1: Algebra-based · Energy and Momentum of Rotating Systems · Energy and Momentum of Rotating Systems

Problem

A uniform solid sphere has a rotational inertia of 0.60 kg⋅m20.60\,\text{kg}\cdot\text{m}^2 about its central axis and is spinning at 12 rad/s12\,\text{rad/s}. Calculate its rotational kinetic energy.

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