Why does a figure skater cross his arms tightly across the chest when performing a quadruple axel?

A. to reduce moment of inertia
B. to increase angular velocity
C. to increase time in the air
D. both A and B
E. all of the above


D. both A and B

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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