If an airplane propeller rotates at 2000 rev/min while the airplane flies at a speed of 480

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If an airplane propeller rotates at 2000 rev/min while the airplane flies at a speed of 480 km/h relative to the ground, what is the linear speed of a point on the tip of the propeller, at radius 1.5 m, as seen by?

(a) The pilot and

(b) An observer on the ground? The plane's velocity is parallel to the propeller's axis of rotation.

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Fundamentals of Physics

ISBN: 978-0471758013

8th Extended edition

Authors: Jearl Walker, Halliday Resnick

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