Why do our hands naturally move back and forth while walking?

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Was just on a walk and it crossed my mind

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Because it is the most economic way of moving, and uses 12% less metabolic energy

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/63362/why-do-we-swing-our-arms-when-we-walk

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0021929020306059

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