OCR M2 2007 January — Question 1

Exam BoardOCR
ModuleM2 (Mechanics 2)
Year2007
SessionJanuary
TopicMoments

1 A uniform solid cylinder has height 20 cm and diameter 12 cm . It is placed with its axis vertical on a rough horizontal plane. The plane is slowly tilted until the cylinder topples when the angle of inclination is \(\alpha\). Find \(\alpha\).