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D3-03 ROTATING CHAIR AND WEIGHTS
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ID Code: D3-03
Purpose: Illustrates conservation of angular momentum
Description: A subject, holding the weights with his or her arms extended, is started into rotation. When the weights are pulled inward to the chest of the subject, the moment of inertia of the system is decreased, leading to significant increase in the angular speed of the rotating chair.
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D3-03 ROTATING CHAIR AND WEIGHTS was created by admin
ID Code: D3-03
Purpose: Illustrates conservation of angular momentum
Description: A subject, holding the weights with his or her arms extended, is started into rotation. When the weights are pulled inward to the chest of the subject, the moment of inertia of the system is decreased, leading to significant increase in the angular speed of the rotating chair.
Availability: Available
Last edit: 11 years 11 months ago by zzfixk21.
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