A horizontal disk with a radius of 10 cm rotates about a vertical axis through its center. The disk starts from rest at t = 0 and has a constant angular acceleration of 2.1 rad/s2 . At what value of t will the radial and tangential components of the linear acceleration of a point on the rim of the disk be equal in magnitude?

a. 0.55 s
b. 0.63 s
c. 0.69 s
d. 0.59 s
e. 0.47 s


c

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A. 13° B. 6.4° C. 9.7° D. 16° E. 19°

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A) Add more sugar, if it dissolves, it is saturated. B) There will be a precipitate if the water is heated. C) Cool the solution to see if there is a precipitate. D) As long as there are more water molecules than sugar molecules, there is a saturated solution.

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Which of the following planets has the least substantial atmosphere?

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What is the ratio of the light-gathering power of a 5-m telescope to that of a 0.5-m telescope?

a. 10 b. 0.1 c. 0.01 d. 100 e. 25

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