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CONCEPTUAL PHYSICS
Next-Time Question
A pair of upright meter sticks, with their lower
ends against a wall, are allowed to fall to the floor.
One is bare, and the other has a heavy weight
attached to its upper end. The stick to hit the
floor first is the
a) bare stick
b) weighted stick
c) ... both the same
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Rotational Motion
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