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The wheels of an airplane are set into rotation just before landing so that the wheels do not slip on the ground. If the airplane is travelling in the east direction, what should be the direction of angular velocity vector of the wheels?

A

east

B

west

C

south

D

north

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D
The wheel shoud be rotated as shown It is clockwise, so the direction of the inward or in north direction.
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