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Grade 12th passGeneral Physics

  1. A wheel of radius 2 m turns through an angle of 57.3°. It lays out a tangential distance
    (A) 2m
    (B) 4m
    (C) 57.3m
    (D) 114.6m

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8 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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8 Years ago
Find the angle in terms of radians amd multiply it with radius , which gives 2m approximately . 
Since arc length = radius * angle in radians . The arc length here is equal to the tangential distance .