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Angular momentum is conserved in a closed system. Spin respo…
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Angular momentum is conserved in a closed system. Spin responsibly—it adds up.
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If no external torque acts, total angular momentum stays constant. That’s why figure skaters spin faster when pulling arms in (reducing moment of inertia).
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