A ventilation fan has blades 0.50 m long rotating at 20 rpm. What is the centripetal acceleration of a point on the outer tip of a blade?

a. 1.1 m/s2
c. 0.55 m/s2
b. 2.2 m/s2
d. 3.3 m/s2


B

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