A wheel rotating about a fixed axis has a constant angular acceleration of 4.0 rad/s2 . In a 4.0-s interval the wheel turns through an angle of 80 radians. Assuming the wheel started from rest, how long had it been in motion at the start of the 4.0-s interval?
a. 2.5 s
b. 4.0 s
c. 3.5 s
d. 3.0 s
e. 4.5 s
d
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