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(Solved): Problem CM3: A physical pendulum consists of a uniform disk of mass M and radius R rigidly attached ...
Problem CM3: A physical pendulum consists of a uniform disk of mass and radius rigidly attached to a massless rod such that the distance from the pivot to the center of the disk is . a) Find the period of small oscillation. b) For what length of rod will the period be a minimum?
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a) The period of the small oscillation is given by, Here, I is the moment of inertia of the obj...