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A bus is traveling at a speed of 20.0 m on a straight horizontal road. The wheels have a radius of 0.400 m. If the bus speeds up with a linear acceleration of 1.50 m/s2 for 8.00 s, what is the angular speed of each of the wheels during this time?
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