A figure skater with rotational inertia Iskater is spinning with angular speed ω. She pulls her arms in, decreasing her rotational inertia to one-third its original value. Her new angular speed is ____ . Select one: a. 3–√3ω  b. ω3–√3  c. 3ω  d. ω/3

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A figure skater with rotational inertia Iskater is spinning with angular speed ω. She pulls her arms in, decreasing her rotational inertia to one-third its original value. Her new angular speed is ____ .

Select one:
a. 3–√3ω 

b. ω3–√3 

c. 3ω 
d. ω/3 
e. ω 
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