A 4 kg block resting on a frictionless horizontal ledge is attached to a string that passes over a pulley and is attached to a hanging 2 kg block. The pulley is a uniform disk of radius 9 cm and mass 0.2 kg.

a. Find the speed of the 2 kg block after it falls from rest a distance of 2.5 m.

b. What is the angular velocity of the pulley at this time?