Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (4th Edition)
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Author: Randall D. Knight (Professor Emeritus)
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Chapter 12, Problem 12CQ
A diver in the pike position (legs straight, hands on ankles) usually makes only one or one-and-a-half rotations. To make two or three rotations, the diver goes into a tuck position (knees bent, body curled up tight). Why?
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