Three solid, uniform, cylindrical flywheels, each of mass 65.0 kg and radius 1.47 m rotate independently around a common axis. Two of the flywheels rotate in one direction at 3.83 rad/s; the other rotates in the opposite direction at 3.42 rad/s
Calculate the magnitude of the net angular momentum of the system. A) 298 kg • m2/s
B) 778 kg • m2/s
C) 257 kg • m2/s
D) 222 kg • m2/s
A
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