Rotational Motion and Euler's Rotation Theorem Quiz

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According to Euler's rotation theorem, what is impossible?

Stable rotation without torque
Instantaneous axis of rotation changing its orientation
Simultaneous rotation along a number of stationary axes at the same time (correct)
Forced rotation along two axes at the same time

What does rotation around a fixed axis exclude?

Stable rotation without torque
Forced rotation along two axes at the same time
Instantaneous axis of rotation change
Wobbling and precession (correct)

How are the kinematics and dynamics of rotation around a fixed axis compared to free rotation of a rigid body?

Mathematically much simpler (correct)
Unrelated
Entirely analogous
More complex

What is the assumption about the stability of rotation around a fixed axis?

No torque is required to keep it going (A) Signup and view all the answers

What will result if two rotations are forced at the same time according to Euler's rotation theorem?

A new axis of rotation (C) Signup and view all the answers

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