Question

Standing on the edge of a rotating playground carousel, you take sight on the center of the carousel and walk directly toward that position. Part AWhat happens to the rotational speed of the carousel as you walk? Choose the correct answer and explanation.

Answer 1

Answer:

Rotational speed increases

Explanation:

The formula for rotational speed is:

Rotational speed = rotations / time.

When you approach the center the number of rotations increases, because the radius of the circle decreases, and this increases rotational speed.