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Torque and Rotational Dynamics

Question 1
Physics 1 (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

A bicycle wheel with a radius of 0.5 m rotates through an angle of 2π2\pi2π radians. What is the arc length traveled by a point on the edge of the wheel?

Question 2
Physics 1 (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

A wheel with a radius of 0.3 m rotates through an angle of 6 radians. What is the arc length traveled by a point on the edge of the wheel?

Question 3
Physics 1 (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

A point on the edge of a rotating disk travels an arc length of 1.5 meters. If the radius of the disk is 0.5 meters, through what angle (in radians) has the disk rotated?

Question 4
Physics 1 (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

A wheel with a radius of 0.4 m rolls without slipping and completes 5 full rotations. How far has the center of the wheel traveled?

Question 5
Physics 1 (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

A point on a rotating object is 0.2 m from the axis of rotation. If the object has an angular velocity of 10 rad/s, what is the linear velocity of the point?

Question 6
Physics 1 (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

A rotating object has a point located 0.4 m from its center. This point has a linear velocity of 6 m/s. What is the angular velocity of the rotating object?

Question 7
Physics 1 (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

A disk is rotating such that its angular velocity changes with time according to the equation ω(t)=2t2+3t\omega(t) = 2t^2 + 3tω(t)=2t2+3t (in rad/s). A point on the disk is 0.5 m from the center. What is the tangential acceleration of this point at t = 2 s?

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Question 8
Physics 1 (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

A rigid disk is rotating. Which statement accurately compares the angular and linear velocities of points at different distances from the center?

Question 9
Physics 1 (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

Two points, A and B, are located on a rotating disk. Point A is 0.2 m from the center, and point B is 0.4 m from the center. If point A has a linear velocity of 2 m/s, what is the linear velocity of point B?

Question 10
Physics 1 (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

Two gears are connected such that the smaller gear (radius r1r_1r1​) drives the larger gear (radius r2r_2r2​). If the smaller gear has an angular velocity of ω1\omega_1ω1​, what is the angular velocity ω2\omega_2ω2​ of the larger gear?