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A hard drive disk rotates at 7200 rpm. The disk has a diameter of 5.1 in (13 cm). What is the speed of a point 6.0 cm from the center axle
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Answer:
The speed will be “3.4×10⁴ m/s²“.
Explanation:
The given values are:
Angular speed,
w = 7200 rpm
i.e.,
=
=
Speed from the center,
r = 6.0 cm
As we know,
⇒ Linear speed,
On putting the estimated values, we get
Now,
Acceleration on disk will be:
⇒