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When a mass is rotating in a plane about a fixed point its angular momentum is directed along :

a
the radius
b
the tangent to the orbit
c
a line perpendicular to the plane of rotation
d
the line making an angle of 45° to the plane of rotation

detailed solution

Correct option is C

Angular momentum will be along the axis of rotation which is perpendicular to the plane of motion.

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