A rod of length 1 m is sliding in a corner as shown in figure. At an instant when the rod makes an angle of 60 degrees with the horizontal plane., the velocity of point A on the rod is 1 m/s. The angular velocity of the rod at this instant is
A
2 rad/s
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B
1.5 rad/s
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C
0.5 rad/s
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D
0.75 rad/s
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Solution
The correct option is A 2 rad/s
Va=O′A×ω
Here, O' is the instantaneous centre of rotation. 1=1cos60o×ω
or ω=1cos60o=10.5=2rad/s