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A 0.12-m radius grinding wheel takes 5.5-s to speed up from 2.0 rad/s to 11.0 rad/s. ...

A 0.12-m radius grinding wheel takes 5.5-s to speed up from 2.0 rad/s to 11.0 rad/s.  What is the wheel's average angular acceleration?
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Answer #1
Recall the kinematics equation:
a = vf-vi / t
which is the same as saying
α = (ωf - ωi) / t
So plug in your numbers:
α = (11.0 - 2.0 rad/s) / 5.5s
α = 1.64 rad/s2
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Answer #2
1.6 rads/s²
answered by: Regor Aguinaldo
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