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Angular frequency (ω)

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 frequency represents how quickly an object completes one full revolution or cycle in radians per unit of time.

AP course connection

Topic 6.1: 6.1 Simple Harmonic Motion, Springs, and Pendulums

Unit 6

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