A force is applied of 15 Newtons to the rim of a bicycle wheel. The wheel has a radius of 0.63 meters and a mass of 0.92 kg. The mass is in the tire at a distance 0.63 m from the center of rotation.    What is the angular acceleration of the wheel during the time that the 15 N force is being applied?

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A force is applied of 15 Newtons to the rim of a bicycle wheel. The wheel has a radius of 0.63 meters and a mass of 0.92 kg. The mass is in the tire at a distance 0.63 m from the center of rotation. 

 

What is the angular acceleration of the wheel during the time that the 15 N force is being applied?

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