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The speed of the centre of a wheel rolling on a horizontal surface is vo. A point on the rim is level with the centre will be moving at a speed of, ______
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The speed of the centre of a wheel rolling on a horizontal surface is vo. A point on the rim is level with the centre will be moving at a speed of,
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