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Calculate the angular momentum of mass 15 kg in an elliptical orbit of dimensions 10 cm and 20 cm about the mass 28 kg ?

Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems

5th Edition

ISBN:9780534408961

Author:Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion

Publisher:Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion

Chapter8: Central-force Motion

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 8.47P: Two double stars, one having mass 1.0 Msun and the other 3.0 Msun, rotate about their common center...

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