Rolando is driving a car on a circular track of radius 200 m. If his car moves at a constant linear speed of 50.0 m/s, calculate (a) its angular speed and (b) the magnitude of its acceleration.

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Rolando is driving a car on a circular track of radius 200 m. If his car moves at a constant linear speed of 50.0 m/s, calculate (a) its angular speed and (b) the magnitude of its acceleration.

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