Post Utme Uniben 2018 Physics Question 11

Practice objective / multiple choice question 11 from the 2018 Post Utme Uniben Physics examination.

Post Utme Uniben 2018 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 11 POST_UTME_UNIBEN • 2018 • PHYSICS • objective

A particle of mass m is moving in a circular orbit of radius r under the influence of a central force F. If the angular momentum of the particle is L, what is the torque acting on the particle?

Answer Options

A. \frac{dL}{dt}
B. \frac{L}{r}
C. \frac{mL^2}{r}
Correct Answer D. \frac{FL}{mr}
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
\frac{FL}{mr}

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This is Post Utme Uniben 2018 Physics Question 11. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Uniben Physics examination.

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