The rotating systems shown above differ only in that the two identical movable masses are positioned at a distance r from the axis of rotation (left), or a distance r/2 from the axis of rotation (right). If you release the hanging blocks simultaneously from rest, O it is impossible to tell which block reaches the bottom fırst. both blocks land at the same time. the block on the left lands first. O the block on the right lands fırst.

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The rotating systems shown above differ only in that the two identical movable masses are positioned at a distance
r from the axis of rotation (left), or a distance r/2 from the axis of rotation (right). If you release the hanging blocks
simultaneously from rest,
O it is impossible to tell which block reaches the bottom fırst.
both blocks land at the same time.
the block on the left lands first.
O the block on the right lands fırst.
Transcribed Image Text:The rotating systems shown above differ only in that the two identical movable masses are positioned at a distance r from the axis of rotation (left), or a distance r/2 from the axis of rotation (right). If you release the hanging blocks simultaneously from rest, O it is impossible to tell which block reaches the bottom fırst. both blocks land at the same time. the block on the left lands first. O the block on the right lands fırst.
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