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Author: Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

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Suppose the change in angular position for each of the pairs of values in Quick Quiz 7.1 occurred in 1 s. Which choice represents the lowest average angular velocity?

Definition Definition Angle at which a point rotates around a specific axis or center in a given direction. Angular displacement is a vector quantity and has both magnitude and direction. The angle built by an object from its rest point to endpoint created by rotational motion is known as angular displacement. Angular displacement is denoted by θ, and the S.I. unit of angular displacement is radian or rad.

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