M(ball)= 2 kg

V(ball)= 3.2 m/s

M(bar)= 4 kg

1. Initial angular momentum

L=M ball vr

Where

M ballis mass of ball,

v is velocity of ball
r is distance from hinge or point of rotation

Li=2 ×3.2 ×1.0=6.4 kg m 2 /s

2. Expression for angular momentum after collision

Lf =I ω

Where

ω is the angular speed

M rod 2
(
I is the moment of inertia of the rod and ball ¿ M ball+
3 ) r

M rod 2
(
Lf = M ball +
3 ) r ω

3.) Solving for ω

Li=Lf

M rod 2
(
6.4= M ball +
3 )
r ω

6.4= 2+ ( 43 )( 1.0) ω
2

ω=1.92 rad /s
4.) Rotational Kinetic energy

1
K E' = I ω 2
2
1 4
KE=
2 ( )
2+ ( 1.92 )2=6.144 J
3
5.)

KE=PE
KE=( M ball + M rod ) gh

6.144=( 2+4 ) ( 9.81 )( h )

∆ y =h=0.10 45 m

PART 2: Repeat calculations:

M(ball)= 2 kg

V(ball)= 2.1303/s

M(bar)= 4 kg

1. Initial angular momentum

L=M ball vr

Where

M ballis mass of ball,

v is velocity of ball
r is distance from hinge or point of rotation

Li=2 ×2.0109 ×0 .5=2.13 kg m2 /s

2. Expression for angular momentum after collision

Lf =I ω

Where

ω is the angular speed

M rod 2
(
I is the moment of inertia of the rod and ball ¿ M ball r 2ball + r
3 rod )
M rod 2
(
Lf = M ball r 2ball + r ω
3 rod )
3. Solving for ω

Li=Lf

M
( 3
r )ω
2.13= M ball r 2ball + rod 2
rod

4
( 3
2
)
2.13= (2× 0.5 )+ ( ×1 ) ω 2

2.13=1.83333 ω
ω=1.618 rad / s

4. Rotational Kinetic energy

1
K E' = I ω 2
2

1 4
KE=
2( ( ))
(2 ×0.5 2)+ × 12 ( 1. 618 )2=2 . 40 J
3

5. Max height

KE=PE
KE=2 ( M ball + M rod ) gh
2.40=2 ( 2+ 4 ) ( 9.81 ) h
∆ y =h=0.02m