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Two points are on a disk that is turning about a fixed axis perpendicular to the disk and through its center at increasing angular velocity. One point is on the rim and the other point is halfway between the rim and the center.

(b)(b) Which point turns through the greater angle?

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Since both points are fixed on the disk they move together. As the disk rotates so do the points which means they both move across the same angle.

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