Q.

The angular speed of a fly wheel moving with uniform angular acceleration changes from 1200 rpm to 3120 rpm in 16 seconds. The angular acceleration in rad/s2 is   [2022]

1 2π  
2 4π  
3 12π  
4 104π  

Ans.

(2)

Initial angular speed,

    ω0=2π×120060rad s-1=40πrad s-1

Final angular speed,

     ω=2π×312060rad s-1=104πrad s-1

   Angular acceleration,  α=ω-ω0t=104π-40π16=4πrad s-2