A cooling fan is turned off when it is running at 850

Chapter 2, Problem 19P

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Problem 19P

A cooling fan is turned off when it is running at 850 rev/min. It turns 1500 revolutions before it comes to a stop. (a) What was the fan’s angular acceleration, assumed constant? (b) How long did it take the fan to come to a complete stop?

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QUESTION:

Problem 19P

A cooling fan is turned off when it is running at 850 rev/min. It turns 1500 revolutions before it comes to a stop. (a) What was the fan’s angular acceleration, assumed constant? (b) How long did it take the fan to come to a complete stop?

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Part (a)

The following are given by the question:

The frequency of the revolution of the fan,  

Angle 

The final angular velocity,  

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Here,  is the final angular velocity,  is the initial angular velocity and is the angular acceleration.

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