For a rigid body, the angular velocity of any particle about a given axis of…

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For a rigid body, the angular velocity of any particle about a given axis of rotation is:

  1. A.

    Proportional to its distance from the axis

  2. B.

    The same for all particles

  3. C.

    Inversely proportional to its distance from the axis

  4. D.

    Always zero

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Correct answer: B

For a rigid body rotating about a fixed axis, every particle has the same angular velocity, though linear speed varies with distance from the axis.

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