Rotational MotionHard
Question
In an orbital motion, the angular momentum vector is :-
Options
A.Along the radial vector
B.Parallel to linear momentum
C.In the orbital plane
D.Perpendicular to orbital plane
Solution
Direction of angular momentum is perpendicular to orbital plane and along the axis of rotation.
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