Newton's Second Law in Rotational Form
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QUESTION
Identify the relationship between net torque and angular acceleration.
QUESTION
What is the rotational analog of Newton's First Law?
QUESTION
What does
α
\alpha
α
represent in the formula
τ
=
I
α
\tau = I\alpha
τ
=
I
α
?
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ANSWER
Angular acceleration. Rate of change of angular velocity.
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