A wheel slows down uniformly and comes to rest in 15 seconds. It is rotating initially at 2.0 revolutions per second and has a diameter of 50.cm
(a) What was the centripetal acceleration at the instant when it was rotating initially?
(b) What was the tangential acceleration?
(a) 39. m/s2
(b) -0.21 m/s2
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