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A round disc of moment of inertia I2 about its axis perpendicular to its plane and passing through its centre is placed over another disc of moment of inertia I1 rotating with an angular velocity ω about the same axis. The final angular velocity of the combination of disc is

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I2ωI1+I2
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I1ωI1+I2
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(I1+I2)ωI1
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Solution

The correct option is B I1ωI1+I2
Total angular momentum of the system initially Li=I1w+I2(0)=I1w
Total angular momentum of the system finally Lf=(I1+I2)w2
According to conservation of angular momentum i.e. Li=Lf
I1ω=(I1+I2)ω2
ω2=I1ωI1+I2

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