MHT CET 2024 Physics question
Assuming that the earth is revolving around the sun in circular orbit of radius R, the angular momentum is directly proportional to . The value of 'n' is
Answer: (D)
Solution
For a planet of mass in a circular orbit of radius about the sun (mass ), gravity supplies the centripetal force: , so . The angular momentum is , so
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