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A high-speed sander has a disk 4.10cm in radius that rotates about its axis at a constant rate of 1250 revolutions per minute.
a) Determine the angular speed of the disk in radians per second.
b) Determine the linear speed of a point 1.80cm from the disk's center
c) Determine the centripetal acceleration of a point on the rim.
d) Determine the total distance traveled by a point on the rim in 1.80s.
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