1. A bead can slide along a frictionless metal o-ring of radius 20.0 cm.

The ring is in a vertical plane

and rotates about a vertical axis through its centre at a constant angular speed , as shown
Given quantities: = 3 rev/s = 6 rad/s and radius of ring = 0.2 m
d
0.2m

F
gr
= 0 x mg y (1)

F
N
=

F
N
sin() x +

F
N
cos() y N (2)
As it is in vertical equilibrium,

F
x
=
mv
2
d
x (3)

F
y
=

0 (4)
Combining equation 3 with equations 1 and 2,

F
x
=
mv
2
d
x

F
N
sin() x =
mv
2
d
x

F
N
=
mv
2
d sin()
(5)
Combining equation 4 with equation 1 and 2,

F
y
=

0
mg y +

F
N
cos() y =

0

F
N
cos() = mg (6)
Substituting equation 5 into equation 6,
mv
2
cos()
d sin()
= mg
v
2
cot()
d
= g
cot() =
dg
v
2
tan() =
v
2
dg
(7)
We know that v = wd,Substituting that into equation 7,
tan() =
d
2
g
(8)
Substituting d = 0.2 sin() into equation 8, (9)
1
tan() =
0.2 sin()
2
g
1
cos()
=
0.2
2
g
cos() =
g
0.2
2
(10)
Substituting = 6 into equation 10, we get = 82.073
o
. (b) for = 1rad/s,substituing it in
equation 10 we see that the solution does not exist.
2.
E
k
i
= 15J (1)
E
k
f
= 18J (2)
F(x) = 5 cx + x
2
(3)
Using the work-energy theorem,
W = E
k

x
f
x
i
Fdx = 18 15

3
2
(5 cx + x
2
) dx = 3

5x
c
2
x
2
+
x
3
3

3
2
= 3

15
c
2
9 +
3
3
3

10
c
2
2
2
+
2
3
3

= 3
c =
10
3
2