A 10 kg solid cylinder (I = 1/2 with a radius of 30.0 cm is rotating about a vertical axis through its center. If the angular momentum is increasing at the rate of 25.0 kg then what is the angular acceleration?

A. 75.3

B. 65.9

C. 55.6

D. 40.5

E. 35.2


C. 55.6

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GIVEN
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