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Relative angular velocity, non inertial frame of reference.

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For what initial velocity and direction of the puck will it (the puck) appear motionless when viewed from above (ie the motionless reference frame).

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Note for clarification. The initial position refers to the puck is: (x = -.5R, y = 0)

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The angular velocity of a puck or observer for which it appears stationary relative to that frame of reference.

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