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OS-UP-11-37 · OpenStax University Physics Volume 1

Angular Momentum (Problem 37)

A particle of mass 5.0 kg has position vector at a particular instant of time when its velocity is with respect to the origin. (a) What is the angular momentum of the particle? (b) If a force acts on the particle at this instant, what is the torque about the origin? Select the answer to part (a).