A small object of uniform density rolls up a curved surface with an initial velocity v. It reaches up to a maximum height of 3v24g w.r.t. the initial position. The object is a:
A
ring
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B
solid sphere
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C
hollow sphere
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D
disc
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Solution
The correct option is C disc By energy balance we get 12mv2+12Iω2=mgh or 12mv2+12I(vR)2=mg3v24g or I=mr22 This is the moment of inertia for a solid disc. Thus option D is correct.