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PHY 101 PHY 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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A grindstone starts with angular velocity 4.6 rad/s and angular acceleration 0.35 rad/s². When will angular position reach 5 rad?
Options
A 5.3 s
B 3.2 s
C 4.3 s
Correct Answer
D 2.0 s
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Using θ = ω₀t + ½αt² gives t ≈ 4.3 s.

Hint

Rotational equivalent of SUVAT equation.

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