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A particle of mass $m$ moves along a line $y = d$ with constant velocity $v$ parallel to the x-axis. What is the angular momentum of the particle about the origin?

  1. A.$mvd$
  2. B.$\frac{mvd}{2}$
  3. C.$0$
  4. D.$2mvd$
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Correct answer: A$mvd$

Solution

The angular momentum is . The magnitude is .

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