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Published on: August 13, 2026
As shown in the figure, a bob of mass
is tied by a massless string whose other end portion is wound on a flywheel (disc) of radius
and mass
. When released from the rest, the bob starts falling vertically. When it has covered a distance
, the angular speed of the wheel will be (there is no slipping between string and wheel)

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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
By energy conservation,

Since the rope is inextensible and also it is not slipping,

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