A merry-go-round is a common piece of playground equipment


A merry-go-round is a common piece of playground equipment. A 3.0-m-diameter merry-go-round with a mass of 230kg is spinning at 17rpm . John runs tangent to the merry-go-round at 4.8m/s , in the same direction that it is turning, and jumps onto the outer edge. John's mass is 30 kg.

What is the merry-go-round's angular velocity, in rpm, after John jumps on?

Request for Solution File

Ask an Expert for Answer!!
Physics: A merry-go-round is a common piece of playground equipment
Reference No:- TGS0601376

Expected delivery within 24 Hours