46. An ammeter needle is deflected 52.00° by a current of 0.2500 A. The needle is 3.750 in. long, and a circular scale is used. How long is the scale for a maximum current of 1.500 A?

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46. An ammeter needle is deflected 52.00° by a current of 0.2500 A.
The needle is 3.750 in. long, and a circular scale is used. How
long is the scale for a maximum current of 1.500 A?
47. A drill bit in. in diameter rotates at 1200 r/min. What is the lin-
ear velocity of a point on its circumference?
48. A helicopter blade is 2.75 m long and is rotating at 420 r/min.
What is the linear velocity of the tip of the blade?
Transcribed Image Text:46. An ammeter needle is deflected 52.00° by a current of 0.2500 A. The needle is 3.750 in. long, and a circular scale is used. How long is the scale for a maximum current of 1.500 A? 47. A drill bit in. in diameter rotates at 1200 r/min. What is the lin- ear velocity of a point on its circumference? 48. A helicopter blade is 2.75 m long and is rotating at 420 r/min. What is the linear velocity of the tip of the blade?
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 Needle deflection is 520 at 0.25 A

So, needle deflection at 1.5 A = 1.50.25×520 = 3120

Needle deflection at 1.5 A = 3120

 

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