14 kg bicycle has 1.2m-diameter wheels, each with a mass of 3.0 kg. The mass of the rider is 38 kg . Estimate the fraction of the total kinetic energy (KE) of the rider-bicycle system that is associated with the rotation of the wheels. (Hint: find the ratio of the KE associated with the rotation of the wheels to that associated with the total KE of the bicycle and rider). 50% 40% 10% 20%

14 kg bicycle has 1.2m-diameter wheels, each with a mass of 3.0 kg. The mass of the rider is 38 kg . Estimate the fraction of the total kinetic energy (KE) of the rider-bicycle system that is associated with the rotation of the wheels. (Hint: find the ratio of the KE associated with the rotation of the wheels to that associated with the total KE of the bicycle and rider). 50% 40% 10% 20%

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14 kg bicycle has 1.2 m -diameter wheels, each with a mass of 3.0 kg . The mass of the rider is 38 kg . Estimate the fraction of the total kinetic energy ( K E ) of the rider-bicycle system that is associated with the rotation of the wheels. (Hint: find the ratio of the KE associated with the rotation of the wheels to that associated with the total KE of the bicycle and rider). 50 % 40 % 10 % 20 %

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