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A Potter's Wheel Has the Shape of a Solid Uniform 7.0 kg7.0 \mathrm {~kg}

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A potter's wheel has the shape of a solid uniform disk of mass 7.0 kg7.0 \mathrm {~kg} and radius 0.65 m.It spins about an axis perpendicular to the disk at its center.A small 2.1 kg lump of very dense clay is dropped onto the wheel at a distance 0.41 m from the axis.What is the moment of inertia of the system about the axis of spin?


A) 1.8 kg ∙ m2
B) 1.5 kg ∙ m2
C) 0.40 kg ∙ m2
D) 2.5 kg ∙ m2

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