A torque of 10 N·m is applied to a wheel with a moment of inertia of 2 kg·m². What is the angular acceleration of the wheel?

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A torque of 10 N·m is applied to a wheel with a moment of inertia of 2 kg·m². What is the angular acceleration of the wheel?
  1. 5 rad/s²
  2. 10 rad/s²
  3. 2 rad/s²
  4. 20 rad/s²

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Q: A torque of 10 N·m is applied to a wheel with a moment of inertia of 2 kg·m². What is the angular acceleration of the wheel?
Solution: Using τ = Iα, we have α = τ/I = 10 N·m / 2 kg·m² = 5 rad/s².
Steps: 5

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