Chapter 12: Q. 3 (page 330)
A ceiling fan with 80 cm-diameter blades is turning at 60 rpm. Suppose the fan coasts to a stop 25s after being turned off.
Short Answer
The speed of the tip of the blade is 1.15 m/s
The number of revolutions is 12.5 rev
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Chapter 12: Q. 3 (page 330)
A ceiling fan with 80 cm-diameter blades is turning at 60 rpm. Suppose the fan coasts to a stop 25s after being turned off.
The speed of the tip of the blade is 1.15 m/s
The number of revolutions is 12.5 rev
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