Three solid, uniform, cylindrical flywheels, each of mass 65.0 kg and radius 1.47 m, rotate independently around a common axis through their centers

Two of the flywheels rotate in one direction at 8.94 rad/s, but the other one rotates in the opposite direction at 3.42 rad/s. Calculate the magnitude of the net angular momentum of the system.
A) 1020 kg ? m2/s
B) 1500 kg ? m2/s
C) 975 kg ? m2/s
D) 940 kg ? m2/s


A

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