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If L and m denote the angular momentum and mass of particle, respectively and p its linear momentum, which of the following can represent the kinetic energy of the particle moving in a circle of radius R?

A
L22m
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P2m
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C
L22mR2
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D
12mP2
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Solution

The correct option is C L22mR2
evaluating each option:
A : l22m=(mvr)22m=mv2r22

B : p2m=(mv)2m=mv2

C : l22mr2=(mvr)22mr2=mv22

D : 12mp2=12m3v2

Option (C) only gives KE.

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