Ring And Disc

Ring and disc on an incline
PIRA: 
1Q10.30
Area: 
1 Mechanics
Topic: 
1Q Rotational Dynamics
Concept: 
Moment of Inertia

 

A ring and a disc of the same diameter are rolled down an incline. The disc wins.

 

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Scott Thomas
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