Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
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Chapter 13, Problem 8PQ
A figure skater clasps her hands above her head as she begins to spin around a vertical axis that passes through her hands, through the top of her head, and through the bottom of her skates. What is the order of magnitude of her rotational inertia around this axis?
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