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Angular momentum
noun
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Noun
- 1 The vector product that describes the rotary inertia of a system about an axis and is conserved in a closed system. For an isolated rigid body, it is a measure of the extent to which an object will continue to rotate in the absence of an applied torque.
- 2 the product of the momentum of a rotating body and its distance from the axis of rotation wordnet
See also for "angular momentum"
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