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If a person sitting on a rotating stool with his hands outstretched, suddenly lowers his hands, then his
- Kinetic energy will decrease
- Moment of inertia will decrease
- Angular momentum will increase
- Angular velocity will remain constant
The correct answer is: Moment of inertia will decrease
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