2.1.1 - What is Angular Velocity?
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What is the unit of angular velocity?
💡 Hint: Think about the units used for measuring angles.
What does angular displacement measure?
💡 Hint: It is measured in radians.
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Angular velocity is measured in which of the following?
💡 Hint: Think about how angles are generally measured.
True or False: Angular displacement can be measured in degrees.
💡 Hint: Recall that there are multiple units for measuring angles.
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A turntable spins at a rate of 33 rpm. Calculate its angular velocity in rad/s.
💡 Hint: Use the conversion factor from rpm to rad/s.
A flywheel rotates such that its radius is 2 m, and it has an angular velocity of 10 rad/s. What is the linear velocity?
💡 Hint: Apply the relationship between linear and angular velocity.
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