As a Rotating Gas Cloud Contracts, It Spins

question 61

Multiple Choice

As a rotating gas cloud contracts, it spins:

• A)faster due to an increase in angular momentum.
• B)slower due to a decrease in angular momentum.
• C)at a constant rate.
• D)faster due to conservation of angular momentum.
• E)slower due to conservation of angular momentum.

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