Angular Quantities: At a certain instant, a compact disc is rotating at 210 rpm. What is its angular speed in rad/s?

A. 11 rad/s
B. 22 rad/s
C. 45 rad/s
D. 69 rad/s
E. 660 rad/s


Answer: B

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