If a person sitting on a rotating stool with his hands outstretched, suddenly lowers his hands, then his

  • A
    Kinetic energy will decrease
  • B
    Moment of inertia will decrease
  • C
    Angular momentum will increase
  • D
    Angular velocity will remain constant

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