A Barbell Is Easier to Twist When Its Weights Are

question 99

Multiple Choice

A barbell is easier to twist when its weights are

• A)close to the axis of rotation.
• B)near the ends of the bar.
• C)heavy.
• D)light.
• E)none of the above.

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