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A Record Is Dropped Vertically onto a Freely Rotating (Undriven)turntable

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A record is dropped vertically onto a freely rotating (undriven) turntable.Frictional forces act to bring the record and turntable to a common angular speed.If the rotational inertia of the record is 0.54 times that of the turntable,what percentage of the initial kinetic energy is lost?


A) 35%
B) 18%
C) 46%
D) 60%

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