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A spherical shell of
mass and radius
is rolling with angular speed
on horizontal plane (as shown in figure). The magnitude of angular momentum of the shell about the origin
is
. The value of a will be:

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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
angular momentum of shell about
.
As shell is rolling
so 



so 
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