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    The document contains problems involving calculating angular speed, linear speed, radius, and other circular motion variables. It includes examples such as calculating the angular speed of a train moving in a circular track, the speed of a point on the equator given earth's rotation, and relating linear speed to angular speed for objects moving in circular paths like records and cassette tapes. It concludes with definitions of radian, angular displacement, and angular velocity.

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    The document contains problems involving calculating angular speed, linear speed, radius, and other circular motion variables. It includes examples such as calculating the angular speed of a train moving in a circular track, the speed of a point on the equator given earth's rotation, and relating linear speed to angular speed for objects moving in circular paths like records and cassette tapes. It concludes with definitions of radian, angular displacement, and angular velocity.

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    The document contains problems involving calculating angular speed, linear speed, radius, and other circular motion variables. It includes examples such as calculating the angular speed of a train moving in a circular track, the speed of a point on the equator given earth's rotation, and relating linear speed to angular speed for objects moving in circular paths like records and cassette tapes. It concludes with definitions of radian, angular displacement, and angular velocity.

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    The document contains problems involving calculating angular speed, linear speed, radius, and other circular motion variables. It includes examples such as calculating the angular speed of a train moving in a circular track, the speed of a point on the equator given earth's rotation, and relating linear speed to angular speed for objects moving in circular paths like records and cassette tapes. It concludes with definitions of radian, angular displacement, and angular velocity.

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    Circular Motion 1
    1. A particle moves in a circle of radius 2 meters with speed 3m s-1. Calculate it
    angular speed

    2. A cyclist completes a circuit of a circular track in 14 seconds. Calculate her


    angular speed in rad s-1

    3. A model train moves round acicular track of diameter 1 meter in 3.7 seconds.
    Calculate the angular and linear speeds of the train.

    4. A meter is approximately one –tenth millionth of the distance from North Pole
    to the equator. Assuming that the earth is a sphere and that its axis of rotation is
    stationary, calculate the speed of a building on the equator in m s-1.

    5. The speed of an object moving round a circle is given as 8m s-1 or 4 rad s-1.
    Calculate the radius of its path.

    6. An athlete runs round the semicircular end of the track in 12 seconds at a speed
    of 7m s-1. Calculate his angular speed, and the radius of semicircle.
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    7. An old gramophone record of diameter 30cm rotates at 78 revolutions per


    minute. Calculate its angular speed in rad s-1, and the speed of the rim of the rim
    of the record in m s-1.

    8. A train travelling at 180km h-1 moves round a circle of radius 600 meters.
    Calculate the angular speed of the train in rad s-1

    9. A disc spins 15 times each second. Calculate the distance in centimeters from
    the axis of rotation of a point moving with speed 2 m s-1

    10.A flight simulator is modeled ass as light rigid rod OA, of length 12 meters,
    with a partial of mass 75 kg attached to the end A. the rod rotates in a horizontal
    plane, about a fixed axis through O, with angular speed  rad s-1. Given that the
    kinetic energy of the particles is 14000 J, find 
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    11.A straight length of tape winds onto a roll rotating about a fixed axis with
    constant angular velocity, the radius of the roll increasing at a steady rate.

    Sketch the graph which shows how the speed v at which the tape moves
    towards the roll varies with time?

    12. The minute hand of the clock is 3.0 m long. what is its mean angular speed

    13.A record on the turntable is rotating at a constant number of revolutions per


    second.
    Draw the graph that best represents the relation between the speed v of a point
    on the record and his distance r from the center of rotation.
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    14.In a tape cassette, the tape leaves one spool at a constant speed v and a variable
    distance r from the center.
    The angular velocity of spool is ---------------- to the radius.

    15.Find the angular velocity of the second hand of a watch.

    16.The reading of a speedometer fitted to the front wheel of a cycle is directly


    proportional to the angular velocity of the wheel. A certain speedometer is
    correctly calibrated for used with wheel of diameter 66cm but, by mistake,
    is fitted to a 60m wheel. Explain weather the indicated linear speed would
    be greater or less than the actual speed. Find the percentage error in the
    reading

    17.An aircraft of mass 1×104kg is travelling at a constant speed of 0.2km /s in a


    horizontal circular of radius of 1.5km. Calculate the Angular velocity of the
    aircraft.

    18. The earth rotates around sun with the period of 365.25 days. The average
    radius of the path described by the earth around sun is 1.5×1011m. Calculate
    orbital velocity of earth around the sun.
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    19.An aircraft is travelling at a speed of 900km/h. One of its rotars has a radius of
    1.5m. The rotars are rotating at 5000rpm. Calculate the resultant speed of rotars
    tip.

    20.Write down the experimental method of measuring angular speed of different


    objects.

    21.Define one radian

    22.Define Angular Displacement

    23.Define Angular Velocity

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