Rotational Motion Quiz Comprehensive Review

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Rotational Motion

the motion of an object around a circular path about an axis

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Angular Displacement

the angle through which a body moves in a circular path

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Angular Velocity

the rate of angular displacement of an object that moves about a circle

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Tangential Velocity

the linear velocity of an object experiencing rotational motion\

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Rotational Inertia

the property of an object to resist changes to its rotational motion

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Torque

a force acting at a distance from an axis of rotation; sometimes called a "turning force"

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Center of Mass

the average position of all the mass that makes up an object

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Centripetal Force

any force that acts toward a fixed center which causes an object to move in a circular patern