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An object that is initially not rotating has a constant torque of 3.6 N⋅m applied to it. The object has a moment of inertia of 6 kg⋅m2.What is the magnitude of the angular acceleration of the object?

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Answer:

0.6

Step-by-step explanation:

Angular acceleration is equal to Net Torque divided by rotational inertia, which is the rotational equivalent to Newton’s 2nd Law. Therefore, angular acceleration is equal to 3.6/6 which is 0.6. Hope this helped!

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