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Rigid Body Dynamics: Angular Momentum MCQ

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Angular MomentumEasyQuestion 30305

Question

Angular momentum L of a rotating body is related to moment of inertia I and angular velocity ω by:
  1. A
    L = I/ω
  2. B
    L = Iω
    Correct
  3. C
    L = ω/I
  4. D
    L = I + ω

Correct answer

L = Iω

Explanation

Angular momentum L = Iω, analogous to linear momentum p = mv.