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Standard XII
Physics
Centripetal Acceleration
The tangentia...
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The tangential velocity is the velocity which is measured at any point tangent to a turning wheel.
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True
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Solution
The correct option is
A
True
Yes,
tangential velocity is the velocity which is measured at any point tangent to a turning wheel.
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