Thursday, 26 January 2017

newtonian mechanics - Which direction will the yoyo move?


This question has been around the net for a while, and I haven't seen a good explanation for it:


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A yo-yo is initially at rest on a horizontal surface. A string is pulled in the direction shown in the figure. In what direction will the yo-yo rotate and move?




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