It feels like we’re going in circles…
Angular displacement
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Let’s kick it up a notch
Gaining speed
Angular substitutes for linear quantities LinearAngular x v a
Are you still here?! Stop the slide – I’m getting dizzy! Unbelievable!
Without a centripetal force, an object in motion continues along a straight-line path. With a centripetal force, an object in motion will be accelerated and change its direction.
Relationships Between Angular and Linear Quantities Tangential Speed - the instantaneous linear speed of an object directed along the tangent to the object’s circular path.