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A wheel has eight spokes and a radius of 31.0 cm. It is mounted on a fixed axle and is spinning at 2.95 rev/s. You want to shoot a 24.0 cm long arrow through the wheel, parallel to this axle, without hitting any of the spokes. Assume that the arrow and the spokes are very thin and evenly spaced...

A wheel has eight spokes and a radius of 31.0 cm. It is mounted on a fixed axle and is spinning at 2.95 rev/s. You want to shoot a 24.0 cm long arrow through the wheel, parallel to this axle, without hitting any of the spokes. Assume that the arrow and the spokes are very thin and evenly spaced...