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Q: Why is counterclockwise rotation is positive and clockwise is negative?
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Turning an object clockwise or counterclockwise?

Its a rotation


What is the difference of counterclockwise and clockwise?

Referring to the direction of rotation, a clockwise direction indicates rotation in the same direction as the hands move on the face of a clock. Counterclockwise rotation is in the opposite direction.


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The direction of angular acceleration comes from whether the angular speed of the object is clockwise or counterclockwise and whether it is speeding up or slowing down.The direction of the angular acceleration will be positive if the angular velocity is counterclockwise and the object's rotation is speeding up or if the angular velocity is clockwise and the object's rotation is slowing downThe direction of the angular acceleration will be negative if the angular velocity is clockwise and the object's rotation is speeding up or if the angular velocity is counterclockwise and the object's rotation is slowing downThe angular acceleration will not have a direction if the object's angular velocity is constant


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The answer will depend on whether the rotation is clockwise or counterclockwise.


180 degrees counterclockwise rotation?

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