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17 May, 04:47

Suppose the sun were to suddenly shrink in size but its mass remained the same. according to the law of conservation of angular momentum, what would happen?

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  1. 17 May, 04:58
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    Since the angular momentum is conserved, and the moment of inertia has decreased, so the angular velocity of the sun will rapidly increase and the sun will spin faster
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