When a point on the rim of a 0.30-m-radius wheel experiences a centripetal acceleration of 4.0 m/s2, what tangential acceleration does that point experience?

a. 1.2 m/s2
b. 2.0 m/s2
c. 4.0 m/s2
d. Cannot determine with the information given.


d

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