Which of the arrangements of the masses would enable the child to twirl the rod most easily, as might a cheerleader?

a. With the weights as far as possible from the middle.
b. With the weight as close to the middle as possible (assuming there was a convenient place to hold the rod with this arrangement).
c. The location of the masses would not affect the ability to easily twirl the rod.


b

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