16. Angular Momentum
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ANSWERS OPTIONS
A
3.74 × 1032 kg•m2/s
B
1.55 × 1028 kg•m2/s
C
3.16 × 1053 kg•m2/s
D
1.38 × 1042 kg•m2/s
E
3.53 × 1039 kg•m2/s
Determine the angular momentum magnitude for Mars revolving around the sun, assuming a circular orbit. Treat Mars as a particle? (Useful data about Mars: mass: 6.42 × 1023 kg; radius: 3.39 × 106 m; orbit radius: 2.28 × 1011 m; orbital period: 687.0 days)