Unit 6 - Torque and Rotation

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Learning Targets

6.1 Calculate net torque acting on an object.

6.2 Predict the torque needed to bring a rotating object into equilibrium

6.3 Describe the changes in moment of inertia as shape and mass change

6.4 Explain the changes in angular velocity as moment of inertia changes

6.5 Describe how momentum is conserved in a rotating object

6.6 Predict the differences in rolling vs sliding objects in terms of energy