Two Wheels Are Identical but Wheel B Is Spinning with Twice

question 45

Multiple Choice

Two wheels are identical but wheel B is spinning with twice the angular speed of wheel A. The ratio of the magnitued of the radical acceleration of a point on the rim of B to the magnitude of the radial acceleration of a point on the rim of A is:

• A) 1
• B) 2
• C) 1/2
• D) 4
• E) 1/4

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