Holding Out Your Hands Sideways Helps You Keep Your Balance

question 26

Multiple Choice

Holding out your hands sideways helps you keep your balance along a narrow set of stepping-stones because

• A) the arms outward balance your weight.
• B) arms inward only add to your weight.
• C) with arms outward, you've increased your total rotational inertia relative to the pivot point: your feet.
• D) moving the arms outward puts a counter-torque on the stepping-stones.
• Fill in the Blank Questions

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