Three bodies: a ring,a solid cylinder,and a solid sphere,roll down an inclined plane without slipping. They start from rest. Which of the bodies reaches the bottom of the plane with the minimum velocity?

  • A
    ring
  • B
    solid cylinder
  • C
    solid sphere
  • D
    both ring and solid sphere

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