A wheel spinning at a constant angular velocity about an axis through its center. Which point on the wheel have the greatest tangential speed? Select one: a. The point which is nearer to the center or axis of rotation. b. The point which is far away to the center or axis of rotation. c. Both points near or far to the center or axis of rotation has the same tangential speeds. d. None of the choices.

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A wheel spinning at a constant angular velocity about an axis through its center. Which point on the wheel have the greatest tangential speed?

Select one:
a. The point which is nearer to the center or axis of rotation.
b. The point which is far away to the center or axis of rotation.
c. Both points near or far to the center or axis of rotation has the same tangential speeds.
d. None of the choices.
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