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Published on: August 13, 2026
Figure given below shows two identical particles 1 and 2 , each of mass 
, moving in opposite directions (in 
plane) with same speed 
along parallel lines. At a particular instant, 
and 
are their respective position vectors drawn from point 
, which is in the plane of the parallel lines. Then which of the following statement is correct?
A
Total angular momentum about 
is along 
is along
B
Angular momentum of particle (1) about 
is along 
is along
C
Total angular momentum about 
is 
is
D
Total angular momentum of the system about 
is 
is
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Angular momentum of system 
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