Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

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Chapter 10 - Rotational Kinematics and Energy - Problems and Conceptual Exercises - Page 328: 77

Answer

Greater than.

Work Step by Step

The velocity of a point on a rotating body is equal to $$v=r\omega$$ Since the angular speed $\omega$ never changes, as the distance from the axis of rotation increases, the velocity must increase.
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