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Define angular velocity.

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Define angular velocity.

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Angular velocity of a particle is the rate of change of angular displacement.

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Chapter 3: Motion in a Plane - Exercises [Page 45]

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Balbharati Physics [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 3 Motion in a Plane
Exercises | Q 2. (x) | Page 45

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