An ice skater spins at 3.5 rev/s with his arms are extended. He draws his arms in and spins at 8.3 rev/s. By what factor does his moment of inertia change in the process?

a. 2.4
c. 0.42
b. 0.58
d. 0.12


C

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?

a.
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b.
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c.
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d.
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e.
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(i) 0 m (ii) 1 m (iii) 2 m (iv) 3 m

1.(iii) and (iv) 2.(ii), (iii), and (iv) 3.(i) and (ii) 4.all of them

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