An ant is sitting on the edge of a rotating disc. If the ant walks along the diameter to reach the other end, how will the angular velocity of the disc change?

  • A
    It will remain constant.
  • B
    It will first decrease and then increase.
  • C
    It will first increase and then decrease.
  • D
    It will continuously increase.

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