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Homework Statement
A tall, cylindrical chimney falls over when its base is ruptured. Assuming that the chimney remains intact before it hits the ground, using conservation of energy, calculate its angular speed [tex]\dot \theta{}[/tex] as a function of [tex]\theta[/tex] , the angle which the chimney makes with the vertical.
Homework Equations
Etotal = Ep+Ek
I posted a question yesterday similar to this one. I really do not understand how to tackle this type of question. Any help would be appreciated.
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