A solid cone rolls down a slope. If its height is h, what is the speed of the cone at the bottom?
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A solid cone rolls down a slope. If its height is h, what is the speed of the cone at the bottom?
√(gh)
√(2gh)
√(3gh)
√(4gh)
Using conservation of energy, the potential energy mgh converts to kinetic energy. For a solid cone, the final speed at the bottom is v = √(2gh).
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Q: A solid cone rolls down a slope. If its height is h, what is the speed of the cone at the bottom?
Solution: Using conservation of energy, the potential energy mgh converts to kinetic energy. For a solid cone, the final speed at the bottom is v = √(2gh).
