Consider a Point on a Bicycle Wheel as the Wheel

question 59

Multiple Choice

Consider a point on a bicycle wheel as the wheel turns about a fixed axis,neither speeding up nor slowing down.Compare the linear and angular accelerations of the point.

• A)Both are zero.
• B)Only the angular acceleration is zero.
• C)Only the linear acceleration is zero.
• D)Neither is zero.

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