RIGID BODY ROTATION
Picture a body rotating about a fixed axis, a body that does not change shape in any way as it rotates...
s = rθ   ω = dθ/dt   α = dω/dt
v = ds/dt = r dθ/dt = rω
ar = v2/r = rω2
at = dv/dt = r dω/dt = rα

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