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PhysicsRotationAngular momentumEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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If the earth shrinks such that its mass does not change but radius decreases to one-quarter of its original value then one complete day will take

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Solution:

We know that angular momentum of the spin=Iω

By the conservation of angular momentum

25MR2.2πT=25MR42.2πT′

T′=T16=2416=1.5 h

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:PhysicsTopic:RotationSubtopic:Angular momentum
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