A cylinder rolls down a hill. If the height of the hill is h, what is the speed of the cylinder at the bottom assuming no energy losses?

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A cylinder rolls down a hill. If the height of the hill is h, what is the speed of the cylinder at the bottom assuming no energy losses?
  1. √(2gh)
  2. √(3gh)
  3. √(gh)
  4. √(4gh)

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Q: A cylinder rolls down a hill. If the height of the hill is h, what is the speed of the cylinder at the bottom assuming no energy losses?
Solution: Using conservation of energy, potential energy at height h converts to kinetic energy at the bottom. The speed is √(2gh).
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