Question Number 31628 by Tinkutara last updated on 11/Mar/18 | ||
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$${Systems}\:{of}\:{particles}\:{doubt} \\ $$ | ||
Commented by Tinkutara last updated on 11/Mar/18 | ||
If a rigid object has only rotational motion about a fixed axis are there any points within the object that always have the same velocity as the centre of mass? If so which ones? | ||
Commented by mrW2 last updated on 11/Mar/18 | ||
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$${all}\:{points}\:{which}\:{have}\:{the}\:{same}\:{distance} \\ $$$${to}\:{the}\:{rotation}\:{axis}\:{as}\:{the}\:{center}\:{of} \\ $$$${mass}. \\ $$ | ||
Commented by Tinkutara last updated on 11/Mar/18 | ||
Can the points also be on the axis of rotation? | ||
Commented by mrW2 last updated on 11/Mar/18 | ||
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$${if}\:{the}\:{rotation}\:{axis}\:{goes}\:{through}\:{the} \\ $$$${centre}\:{of}\:{mass},\:{then}\:{all}\:{points}\:{on}\:{this} \\ $$$${axis}\:{have}\:{the}\:{same}\:{velocity}\:{as}\:{the}\:{com}: \\ $$$${zero}. \\ $$ | ||
Commented by Tinkutara last updated on 11/Mar/18 | ||
Thank you very much Sir! I got the answer. | ||