A wind turbine is initially spinning at a constant angular speed. As the wind's strength gradually increases, the turbine experiences a constant angular acceleration 0.140 rad/s2. After making 2870 revolutions, its angular speed is 157 rad/s. (a) What is the initial angular velocity of the turbine? (b) How much time elapses while the turbine is speeding up? (a) Number i Units (b) Number Units

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A wind turbine is initially spinning at a constant angular speed. As the wind's strength gradually increases, the turbine experiences a
constant angular acceleration 0.140 rad/s2. After making 2870 revolutions, its angular speed is 157 rad/s. (a) What is the initial
angular velocity of the turbine? (b) How much time elapses while the turbine is speeding up?
(a) Number
Units
(b) Number
Units
Transcribed Image Text:A wind turbine is initially spinning at a constant angular speed. As the wind's strength gradually increases, the turbine experiences a constant angular acceleration 0.140 rad/s2. After making 2870 revolutions, its angular speed is 157 rad/s. (a) What is the initial angular velocity of the turbine? (b) How much time elapses while the turbine is speeding up? (a) Number Units (b) Number Units
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