6.6 - ANGULAR VELOCITY AND ITS RELATION WITH LINEAR VELOCITY
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Define angular velocity and its units.
💡 Hint: What is typically used to measure rotational speeds?
What is the formula relating linear velocity and angular velocity?
💡 Hint: How are distance and speed related in a circular motion?
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What is the relationship between linear velocity and angular velocity?
💡 Hint: Think about how speed relates to circular paths.
Is angular velocity a scalar quantity?
💡 Hint: What does it mean for a quantity to be vector?
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A disk with a radius of 1 m rotates at 4 rad/s. What is the linear speed of a point on its edge? If the radius doubles, what is the new speed?
💡 Hint: How does changing the radius impact speed?
If an object is spinning and its angular velocity triples while its radius remains unchanged, what happens to the linear velocity of points on that object?
💡 Hint: How do both quantities relate with each other?
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