how when you stand on one leg, the higher you lift your other leg above the ground, the more unbalanced you feel.

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how when you stand on one leg, the higher you lift your other leg above the ground, the more unbalanced you feel.

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It raises your center of gravity. Higher center of gravity = more unstable.

Why?

Well, you fall over when your center of gravity shifts far enough one way or the other so that it is over the air rather than over your foot. When the center of gravity is higher it takes less effort this to happen.

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