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MHT CET · Physics · Rotational Motion

When a ceiling fan is switched off, its angular velocity falls to \(\left(\frac{1}{3}\right)^{\mathrm{rd}}\) while it makes 24 rotations. How many more rotations will it make before coming to rest?

  1. A \(3\)
  2. B \(6\)
  3. C \(9\)
  4. D \(12\)
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Correct Answer

(A) \(3\)

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Detailed explanation

\(\omega_f^2 = \omega_i^2 + 2\alpha\Delta\theta\) \(\left(\frac{\omega_0}{3}\right)^2 = \omega_0^2 + 2\alpha(24)\)