How Many Turns Will a Spinning Cylinder Make Before Stopping Due to Friction?

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A uniform cylinder or radius R is spinned about its axis to the angular velocity w and then placef into a corner ...,,,the coeff of friction b/w the corner walls and cylinder is equal to k...how many turns will the cylinder accomplish before it stops...?
 
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Why don't you give it a try? What forces act on the cylinder? What's the net torque?