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Two wheels (with moment of inertia I) are connected by a massless axle of length l. The system rests on a frictionless surface, and the wheels rotate with frequency ω around the axle. Additionally, the whole system rotates with frequency Ω around the vertical axis through the center of the axle. What is largest value of Ω for which both wheels stay on the ground?

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