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A thin circular ring of mass $M$ and radius $R$ is rotating about its axis with angular velocity $\omega$. What is the torque required to stop it in $t$ seconds?

  1. A.$\frac{MR^2\omega}{t}$
  2. B.$\frac{MR^2\omega}{2t}$
  3. C.$\frac{2MR^2\omega}{t}$
  4. D.$\frac{MR^2\omega}{4t}$
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Correct answer: A$\frac{MR^2\omega}{t}$

Solution

Torque . For a ring, . Thus, .

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