The centre of a wheel rolling on a plane surface moves with a speed v0. A particle on the rim of the wheel at the same level as the centre will be moving at speed
A
Zero
B
v0
C
2v0
D
2v0
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Updated on : 2022-09-05
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Correct option is D)
As per question,
The speed of the centre of wheel =vo
Particle is on the rim of the wheel,
So,
The situation can be shown as in the diagram Here v0=Rω At P,v=rω =(R2+R2)ω=2Rω=2v0
So the speed of the particle is on the rim =2Rω
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