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Angular Speed

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Angular speed refers to how fast an object is rotating or spinning around a fixed axis. It is measured in radians per second (rad/s).

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