A rigid body is rotating about a fixed axis. If the moment of inertia of the body is I and it is rotating with an angular velocity ω, what is its angular momentum?
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A rigid body is rotating about a fixed axis. If the moment of inertia of the body is I and it is rotating with an angular velocity ω, what is its angular momentum?
Iω
I/ω
Iω^2
ω/I
Angular momentum L = Iω, where I is the moment of inertia and ω is the angular velocity.
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Q: A rigid body is rotating about a fixed axis. If the moment of inertia of the body is I and it is rotating with an angular velocity ω, what is its angular momentum?
Solution: Angular momentum L = Iω, where I is the moment of inertia and ω is the angular velocity.
