JEE Main 2024 Physics question

PhysicsSystems of Particles and Rotational MotionJEE Main 2024

A cylinder is rolling down on an inclined plane of inclination 60°. It's acceleration during rolling down will be m/s², where x = (use g = 10 m/s²)

Answer: 10

Solution

a = g sinθ/(1 + I/mR²) with I = mR²/2 gives a = (2/3)g sin60° = (2/3)(10)(√3/2) = 10/√3 m/s², so x = 10.

Question ID VK-016856