(II) (a) What is the angular momentum of a figure skaterspinning at 3.0 rev/s with arms in close to her body,assuming her to be a uniform cylinder with a height of1.5 m, a radius of 15 cm, and a mass of 48 kg? (b) Howmuch torque is required to slow her to a stop in 4.0 s,assuming she does not move her arms?

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 (II) (a) What is the angular momentum of a figure skater
spinning at 3.0 rev/s with arms in close to her body,
assuming her to be a uniform cylinder with a height of
1.5 m, a radius of 15 cm, and a mass of 48 kg? (b) How
much torque is required to slow her to a stop in 4.0 s,
assuming she does not move her arms?

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