4. (03.09 MC)

Jessica stretches her arms out 0.8 m from the center of her body while holding a 2.0 kg mass in each hand. She then spins around on an ice rink at 1.2 m/s. (4 points)

a. What is the combined angular momentum of the masses?

b. If she pulls her arms in to 0.12 m, what is her new linear speed?

What is tan(61)? а. 1.80 b. 0.49 c. 0.61 d. 0.87

Imagine you work as a consultant, and your daily job involves listening to the constructive criticism of others. as part of your job, you must listen to opposing viewpoints to make important decisions. in this activity, you are a consulting dam engineer. you must make a decision about four different dams; should they be repaired, taken down, or left alone? you will listen to contrasting opinions about what should be done with the dams before you make the final decision. as the consulting dam engineer, what do you decide to do with this dam? explain your reasoning. by making your decision, did you support the opinions of the mayor and/or the dam safety official? why or why not? (site 1)

Two polarizers are oriented at 40∘ to each other and plane-polarized light is incident on them. if only 16 percent of the light gets through both of them, what was the initial polarization direction of the incident light?