Rolling Race on an Incline
θ Solid Sphere $K^{2}$/$R^{2}$=2/5 Disc $K^{2}$/$R^{2}$=1/2 Ring $K^{2}$/$R^{2}$=1Rolling Race — Incline Solid sphere (orange) wins — smallest /
Bottom (finish) Top (start)
Concept Map
Quick Reference
| Rank | Body | Wins rolling race? | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solid sphere | 2/5 = 0.40 | Yes (fastest) |
| 2 | Disc / solid cylinder | 1/2 = 0.50 | 2nd |
| 3 | Hollow sphere | 2/3 = 0.67 | 3rd |
| 4 | Ring / hollow cylinder | 1 = 1.00 | No (slowest) |