A bicycle wheel of radius turns through an angle of

PHYSICS · Single correct · AP · Physics 1: Algebra-based · Torque and Rotational Dynamics · Torque and Rotational Dynamics

Problem

A bicycle wheel of radius

0.30\,\text{m}

turns through an angle of

1.2\,\text{rad}

. What linear distance along the ground does a point on the rim travel during this rotation? (a)

0.72\,\text{m}

(b)

0.36\,\text{m}

(c)

1.2\,\text{m}

(d)

0.25\,\text{m}