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Determine the kinetic energy of a circular disc rotating with a speed of 60 rpm about an axis passing through a point on its circumference and perpendicular to its plane. The circular disc has a mass of 5 kg and radius 1 m.

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Kinetic energy K.E. `=(1)/(2)Iomega^(2)=(1)/(2).(3MR^(2))/(2).(2pi)^(2)=148.1J`
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