Given: Length of minute hand, r = 5 cm,
T = 60 min = 60 x 60 = 3600 s
To find: i. Angular speed (ω)
ii. Linear speed(v)
Formulae: i. ω = 2π/T ii. v = rω
Calculation: From formula (i),
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The minute hand of the clock has angular speed 1.74 x 10-3 rad/s and linear speed 8.7 x 10-5 m/s.