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Question: When a mass m is rotated in a plane about a fixed point, its angular momentum is directed along...

When a mass m is rotated in a plane about a fixed point, its angular momentum is directed along

A

The radius

B

Tangent to the orbit

C

The axis of rotation

D

450 to the axis of rotation

Answer

The axis of rotation

Explanation

Solution

because angular momentum is an axial vector.