When a body is rotating in a plane about a fixed axis its angular momentum is directed along:
A
the radius
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B
the tangent to the orbit
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C
The axis of rotation
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D
line at an angle of 450 to the axis of rotation
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Solution
The correct option is B The axis of rotation Relationship between force(F) , torque(τ), momentum(p) and angular momentum(L) vectors in a rotating system. 'r' is the radius.