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A 100,-kg barrel with a radius of 50.0 cm has two ropes wrapped around it, as shown in the...

A 100,-kg barrel with a radius of 50.0 cm has two ropes wrapped around it, as shown in the figure. Hie barrel is released from rest, causing the ropes to unwind and the barrel to fall spinning toward the ground. What is the speed of the barrel after it has fallen a distance of 10.0 m? What is the tension in each rope? Assume that the barrel's mass is uniformly distributed and that the barrel rotates as a solid cylinder.

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