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A man is standing at the edge of a circular plate which is rotating with a constant angular speed about a perpendicular axis passing through the centre. If the man walks towards the axis along the radius, its angular velocity

a)

Decreases

b)

Remains constant

c)

Increases

d)

Information is incomplete



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A man is standing at the edge of a circular plate which is rotating with a constant angular speed about a perpendicular axis passing through the centre. If the man walks towards the axis along the radius, its angular velocity

a)

Decreases

b)

Remains constant

c)

Increases

d)

Information is incomplete

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Answer Key / Explanation : (c) -

(c)

As man walks towards axis of rotation. Moment of inertia of system decreases so that angular velocity increases

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