Experiment Mt-02
Ballet Dancer with Dumbbells
Description: A
person stands on a freely rotating platform with a heavy dumbbell in each hand.
When given a small amount of angular momentum, the person can vary their angular
velocity at will by changing the radius at which they hold the dumbbells.
Holding
the dumbbells at a small radius.
Holding
the dumbbells at a large radius.
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