Angular Momentum
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Q. If the angular momentum of a system is zero, what can be said about the motion of the system?
Q. If the radius of a rotating disc is doubled while keeping the mass constant, how does the angular momentum change if the angular velocity remains the same?
Q. In a system of two particles, if one particle has an angular momentum of L1 and the other has L2, what is the total angular momentum of the system?
Q. Two particles A and B of masses m1 and m2 are moving in a circular path with angular velocities ω1 and ω2 respectively. What is the total angular momentum of the system?
Q. Two particles A and B of masses m1 and m2 are moving in a straight line with velocities v1 and v2 respectively. If they collide elastically, which of the following statements is true regarding their angular momentum about the center of mass?
Q. Two particles A and B of masses m1 and m2 are moving in opposite directions with velocities v1 and v2 respectively. What is the total angular momentum of the system about a point O located at the center of mass?
Q. Two particles A and B of masses m1 and m2 are moving in opposite directions with velocities v1 and v2 respectively. What is the total angular momentum of the system about a point O located at the midpoint between A and B?
Q. Two particles A and B of masses m1 and m2 are moving in opposite directions with velocities v1 and v2 respectively. What is the total angular momentum of the system about the origin if they are at a distance r from the origin?
Q. Two particles A and B of masses m1 and m2 are moving in opposite directions with velocities v1 and v2 respectively. What is the total angular momentum of the system about the origin?
Q. Two particles A and B of masses m1 and m2 are moving with velocities v1 and v2 respectively. If they collide elastically, which of the following statements is true regarding their angular momentum about the center of mass?
Q. Two particles of masses m1 and m2 are moving in a circular path of radius r with angular velocities ω1 and ω2 respectively. What is the total angular momentum of the system?
Q. Two particles of masses m1 and m2 are moving in a circular path with radii r1 and r2 respectively. If they have the same angular velocity, what is the ratio of their angular momenta?
Q. Two particles of masses m1 and m2 are moving in a straight line with velocities v1 and v2 respectively. If they collide elastically, what is the expression for the change in angular momentum about the center of mass?
Q. What is the effect on the angular momentum of a system if an external torque is applied?
Q. What is the unit of angular momentum in the SI system?
Q. Which of the following quantities is conserved in an isolated system when no external torques act?
Q. Which of the following quantities is conserved in the absence of external torques?
