A wheel turns through half a revolution causing a point on its rim to travel

PHYSICS · Multi-part · CBSE · Physics · System of Particles and Rotational Motion · System of Particles and Rotational Motion

Problem

A wheel turns through half a revolution causing a point on its rim to travel 3.3 m3.3\,\text{m}. Take π=22/7\pi = 22/7. (i) Determine the radius of the wheel. (ii) For the same wheel, calculate the arc length the point would trace if the wheel were to rotate through 45∘45^\circ.

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