Multiple Choice
A boy stands on a merry-go-round platform at rest. When the boy starts walking tangentially along the edge of the platform in a clockwise direction, the platform will
A) start rotating in a clockwise direction.
B) stay at rest until an external force acts on it.
C) stay at rest until an external torque acts on it.
D) start rotating in a counterclockwise direction.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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