1. A particle undergoing circular motion in the xy-plane stops on the positive y-axis.
Which of the following does not describe its angular position?
A. -3/2πrad
B. 1/3πrad
C. 5/2πrad
D. 1/2πrad
2. Suppose a bolt on your car engine needs to be tightened to a torque of 15 N⋅m . You are using a 10-cm-long wrench, and you apply a force at the very end in the direction that produces maximum torque.
What force should you apply?
A. 1500 N
B. 300 N
C. 150 N
D. 30 N
3. A car traveling at a steady 20 m/s has 74 cm -cm-diameter tires
What is the approximate acceleration of a piece of the tread on any of the tires?
A. 32 m/s^2
B. 11 m/s^2
C. 1100 m/s^2
D. 3200 m/s^2