Suppose you're on a Ferris wheel at a carnival,seated 10 m from the Ferris wheel's axis.If you make a complete rotation each minute,your linear speed is
A)10 m/min.
B)31.4 m/min.
C)62.8 m/min.
D)100 m/min.
E)Not enough information is given.

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The linear speed is calculated using the formula v = 2πr/T, where r is the radius (10 m) and T is the period (1 minute). Thus, v = 2π(10)/1 = 62.8 m/min.

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