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The angle (in radians) through which the wheel is rotated.
Answer to Problem 53A
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The radius of the wheel is
The distance by which a point on the edge moves along its circumference is
Formula used:
Arc length can be obtained as:
Where,
Calculation:
Using all given values in above formula, the angle through which the wheel is rotated can be calculated as,
Conclusion:
Thus, the angle through which the wheel rotated is
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