Mechanics: Quiz on the Angular Momentum

This is an MCQ-based quiz on the topic of Mechanics: Angular Momentum.

This set of MCQs helps you brush up on important physics topics and prepare you to dive into skill practice.

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What happens to rotational inertia of an object when mass is moved close to axis of rotation?

Decreases

Increases

Remains Same


Find the angular momentum for a 5 kg solid cylinder with a 20 cm radius rotating at 3 rad/s.

3000

0.3

0.6

1.2

Does this woman have a high or low rotational inertia?

High

Low


What does Rotational Inertia depend on?

Mass

Mass Distribution

Both A and B

None of the above

How many radians make up one revolution of 360 degrees?


pi/2

pi

2*pi

pi/3

Angular momentum belongs to which of she's groups?

Derived

Fundamental

Angular momentum exhibit which type of motion?

Translational

Rectilinear

Linear

Harmonic

Angular momentum is usually denoted by 


M

L

A

K

Angular momentum is the product of inertia and 

Acceleration

Velocity

Angular Velocity

Force

Angular momentum is what type of quantity?

Vector

Scalar

Quiz/Test Summary
Title: Mechanics: Quiz on the Angular Momentum
Questions: 10
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