Exercise 3. In any mechanics problem, the position vector and the momentum palways lie in the plane thru õ perpendicular to the angular momentum L. Proof. [Hint: It suffices to show 7IĽ and pl L.]

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So in the case of gravity angular momentum will be conserved.
Exercise 3. In any mechanics problem, the position vector i and the
momentum palways lie in the plane thru õ perpendicular to the angular
momentum L.
Proof. [Hint: It suffices to show Fl I and pl L.]
Transcribed Image Text:So in the case of gravity angular momentum will be conserved. Exercise 3. In any mechanics problem, the position vector i and the momentum palways lie in the plane thru õ perpendicular to the angular momentum L. Proof. [Hint: It suffices to show Fl I and pl L.]
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Angular momentum is defined as the product of rotational inertia and rotational velocity

L = Iw

 

 

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