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Angular momentum

Question

In an orbital motion, the angular momentum vector is

Easy

A

along the radius vector
B

parallel to the linear momentum
C

in the orbital plane
D

perpendicular to the orbital plane

Solution

Angular momentum is an axial vector whose direction is determined by right hand thumb rule.
$\large \vec L=I\vec \omega$
Here $\large \vec \omega$ is also an axial vector.

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