This Problem Concerns A Classic Figure Skating Jump Called The Axel A Skater Starts The Jump Moving Forward Leaps Into 1 (16.26 KiB) Viewed 108 times
This Problem Concerns A Classic Figure Skating Jump Called The Axel A Skater Starts The Jump Moving Forward Leaps Into 2 (9.48 KiB) Viewed 108 times
This problem concerns a classic figure skating jump called the axel. A skater starts the jump moving forward, leaps into the air, and turns one-and-a-half revolutions before landing. The typical skater is in the air for about 0.5 s, and their hands are located about 0.8 m from the rotation axis.
What is the approximate angular speed of the skater during the leap? O2 rad/s O 6 rad/s O 9 rad/s O 20 rad/s
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