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A swimmer while jumping into water from a height easily forms a loop in air, if

A

He pulls his arms and leg in

B

He spread his arm and legs

C

He keeps himself straight

D

None of the above

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Angular momentum remains constant, swimmer decreases him moment of iertia by forming a loop which results in increas in angular velocity.
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