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📅 NSB Round Robin 2012🎓 HS🔄 Round 6#️⃣ Question 5🌟 BONUS✍️ Short Answer

A figure skater goes into a spin with her arms outstretched, having a moment of inertia of 2.5 kilogram meters squared and an angular velocity of 5 radians per second. If the skater pulls her arms in and reduces her moment of inertia to 1.5 kilogram meters squared, what is her final angular velocity to the nearest radian per second?

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