A Woman Sits on a Stool That Can Turn Friction-Free

question 54

Multiple Choice

A woman sits on a stool that can turn friction-free about its vertical axis. She is handed a spinning bicycle wheel that has angular momentum ₀ and she turns it over (that is, through 180º) . She thereby acquires an angular momentum of magnitude

• A) 0
• B) ₀
• C) ₀
• D) 2 ₀
• E) 4 ₀

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