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in Class 12 by kratos

A wheel rotates with a constant acceleration of 2.0 rad/sec2 If the wheel start from rest. The number of revolution it makes in the first ten seconds will be approximately.

(A) 8

(B) 16

(C) 24

(D) 32

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by kratos
 
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Correct option: (B) 16

Explanation:

α = 2 rad/s2

ω0 = 0

t = 10 sec

N = ?

θ = ω0t + (1/2) α t2

θ = 0 + (1/2) × 2 × (10)2

θ = 100 rad

i. e. 2πN = 100 rad

N = [(100) / (2π)] = 15.92 ≈ 16

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