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A child of mass m tands at rest near the rim of a stationary merry-go-round of radius R an...

A child of mass m tands at rest near the rim of a stationary merry-go-round of radius R and moment of inertia I. The child now begins to walk around the circumference of the merry-go-round with a tangential speed v with respect to the merry-go-round’s surface. (a) What is the child’s speed with respect to the ground? Check your results in the limits (b) I → 0 and (c) I →∞

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