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 $K_{rot} = \frac{1}{2}I_{CM}\omega^{2}$ $K_{rot} = \frac{1}{2}I_{CM}\omega^{2}$
  
-$I = (\frac{1}{12})ML^{2}$+$I = (\frac{1}{12})ML^{2}$ for a thin rod
  
 === Solution === === Solution ===
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 $K_{tot} = \frac{1}{2}(Mr^{2}_{CM} + I_{CM})\omega^{2}$ $K_{tot} = \frac{1}{2}(Mr^{2}_{CM} + I_{CM})\omega^{2}$
  
-Substitute in $(\frac{1}{12})ML^{2}$ for L+Substitute in $(\frac{1}{12})ML^{2}$ for L as we are dealing with the inertia for a thin rod.
  
 $K_{tot} = \frac{1}{2}(Mr^{2}_{CM}\;+\;\frac{1}{12}ML^{2})\omega^{2}$ $K_{tot} = \frac{1}{2}(Mr^{2}_{CM}\;+\;\frac{1}{12}ML^{2})\omega^{2}$
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