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Re: MOMENT OF INERTIA



Picture a flat-bed truck accelerating while carrying a heavy safe, on a
level road. The net force on the safe is a static horizontal force from
the truck floor. This force is the mechanism whereby the kinetic energy
of the safe is increased.
Agreed.
JE