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torybrooks

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A potter's wheel, with rotational inertia 46 kg  m2, is spinning freely at 40 rpm. The potter drops a lump of clay onto the wheel, where it sticks a distance 1.2 m from the rotational axis.
 
  If the subsequent angular speed of the wheel and clay is 32 rpm what is the mass of the clay? A) 8.0 kg
  B) 5.4 kg
  C) 7.0 kg
  D) 8.8 kg

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Electromagnetic waves in a vacuum travel with the speed of light.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

TRUE



torybrooks

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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