A solid cylinder of mass M and radius R rolls down an incline of height h. What is its speed at the bottom of the incline?

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A solid cylinder of mass M and radius R rolls down an incline of height h. What is its speed at the bottom of the incline?
  1. √(2gh)
  2. √(gh)
  3. √(4gh)
  4. √(3gh)

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Q: A solid cylinder of mass M and radius R rolls down an incline of height h. What is its speed at the bottom of the incline?
Solution: Using conservation of energy, potential energy at the top equals kinetic energy at the bottom. The speed v at the bottom is v = √(2gh).
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