Multiple Choice
Suppose the earth's polar ice caps melted, sending water towards the equator and increasing the moment of inertia of the earth to 1.1 times its present value. The angular velocity of the earth will be
A) 0.82 times its present value
B) unchanged
C) 0.909 times its present value
D) 1.1 times its present value.
Correct Answer:
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