Multiple Choice
A figure skater is spinning with her arms extended. She now pulls her arms close to her body. What happens?
A) Her angular acceleration decreases.
B) Her rotational inertia decreases.
C) The net external torque on her increases.
D) Her lever arm gets shorter.
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