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Physics Quiz 2


This is a continuation of the Physics Quiz posted here yesterday.

The weight of the motor+wheel assembly is W.

The coefficient of static friction between the wheel and floor is mu_s.

How much motor torque "tau_s" is required to start the wheel rotating?