A ladybug sits at the outer edge of a merry-go-round, and a gentlemanbug sits halfway between her and the axis of rotation. The merry-go-round makes a complete revolution once each second. The gentlemanbug's angular velocity is: Select one: a. The same as the ladybug's. b. Half the ladybug's. c. Twice the ladybug's. d. Impossible to determine from the information given.  b part: The gentlemanbug's linear tangential velocity is: Select one: a. The same as the ladybug's. b. Half the ladybug's. c. Twice the ladybug's. d. Impossible to determine from the information given.

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A ladybug sits at the outer edge of a merry-go-round, and a gentlemanbug sits halfway between her and the axis of rotation. The merry-go-round makes a complete revolution once each second. The gentlemanbug's angular velocity is:

Select one:
a. The same as the ladybug's.
b. Half the ladybug's.
c. Twice the ladybug's.
d. Impossible to determine from the information given.

 b part:

The gentlemanbug's linear tangential velocity is:

Select one:

a. The same as the ladybug's.
b. Half the ladybug's.
c. Twice the ladybug's.
d. Impossible to determine from the information given.
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