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A disc of mass m1 is freely rotating with constant angular speed ω. Another disc of mass m2 & same radius is gently kept on the first disc. If the surfaces in contact are rough, the fractional decrease in kinetic energy of the system will be

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m1m2
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m2m1+m2
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m2m1
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m1m1+m2
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Solution

The correct option is B m2m1+m2
As no external torque, so angular momentum is conserved.
m1ω=(m1+m2)ωf
ωf=(m1m1+m2)ω0
KE=KiKf
=12m1r21(ω0)212(m1+m2)r21[(m1m1+m2)ω]2
=12r21[m1ω2m21ω2m1+m2]
=12r2[m21ω2+m2ω2m21ω2m1+m2]
KE=(m2m1+m2)×12ω2r2
Fractional Decrease=m2m1+m2


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