Edexcel M3 2017 June — Question 1

Exam BoardEdexcel
ModuleM3 (Mechanics 3)
Year2017
SessionJune
TopicCentre of Mass 2

  1. The region enclosed by the curve with equation \(y = \frac { 1 } { 2 } \sqrt { x }\), the \(x\)-axis and the lines \(x = 2\) and \(x = 4\), is rotated through \(2 \pi\) radians about the \(x\)-axis to form a uniform solid \(S\). Use algebraic integration to find the exact value of the \(x\) coordinate of the centre of mass of \(S\).
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