Problem 10.3: A quarter and a penny are on a turntable

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A quarter and a penny are on a turntable as shown in the animation (position is given in centimeters and time is given in seconds). Restart.

  1. Which coin has the greater angular speed?
  2. What are their angular speeds?

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