Skip to content
View in the app

A better way to browse. Learn more.

APlusPhysics Community

A full-screen app on your home screen with push notifications, badges and more.

To install this app on iOS and iPadOS
  1. Tap the Share icon in Safari
  2. Scroll the menu and tap Add to Home Screen.
  3. Tap Add in the top-right corner.
To install this app on Android
  1. Tap the 3-dot menu (⋮) in the top-right corner of the browser.
  2. Tap Add to Home screen or Install app.
  3. Confirm by tapping Install.

Video Discussion: Introductory Tangential Velocity Problem - Mints on a Turntable

Featured Replies

Name: Introductory Tangential Velocity Problem - Mints on a Turntable
Category: Rotational Motion
Date Added: 2017-08-08
Submitter: Flipping Physics

Three mints are sitting 3.0 cm, 8.0 cm, and 13.0 cm from the center of a record player that is spinning at 45 revolutions per minute. What are the tangential velocities of each mint?

Want Lecture Notes? This is an AP Physics 1 topic.

Content Times:
0:08 Translating the problem
1:11 Solving the problem
2:12 Visualizing the tangential velocities
2:42 The direction of tangential velocity

Multilingual? Please help translate Flipping Physics videos!

Next Video: Tangential Acceleration Introduction with Example Problem - Mints on a Turntable

Previous Video: Human Tangential Velocity Demonstration

Please support me on Patreon!

Thank you to Christopher Becke and Natasha Trousdale for being my Quality Control Team for this video.



Introductory Tangential Velocity Problem - Mints on a Turntable

Join the conversation

You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.

Guest
Reply to this topic...

Account

Navigation

Search

Search

Configure browser push notifications

Chrome (Android)
  1. Tap the lock icon next to the address bar.
  2. Tap Permissions → Notifications.
  3. Adjust your preference.
Chrome (Desktop)
  1. Click the padlock icon in the address bar.
  2. Select Site settings.
  3. Find Notifications and adjust your preference.