(a) A wheel of radius b rolls along the ground with constant forward speed Vo. Find the acceleration, relative to the ground, of any point on the rim. (b) Now the wheel travels with constant speed Vo around a track of radius R. What is the acceleration of the highest point on one of its wheels? Choose your coordinate system wisely.

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(a) A wheel of radius b rolls along the ground with constant forward speed
Vo. Find the acceleration, relative to the ground, of any point on the rim.
(b) Now the wheel travels with constant speed Vo around a track of radius R.
What is the acceleration of the highest point on one of its wheels?
Choose your coordinate system wisely.
Transcribed Image Text:(a) A wheel of radius b rolls along the ground with constant forward speed Vo. Find the acceleration, relative to the ground, of any point on the rim. (b) Now the wheel travels with constant speed Vo around a track of radius R. What is the acceleration of the highest point on one of its wheels? Choose your coordinate system wisely.
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