Objectives:
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To examine that the angular momentum of a rotating object does not change when there is no net torque on that object,
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To examine the relationship between net torque and change of angular momentum with respect to time.
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To examine the relationship between net torque and angular acceleration.
Curriculum Alignment:
IB
B.1 – Rigid bodies and rotational dynamics
AP Physics 1:
7.3 Angular Momentum and Torque
AP Physics C:Mechanics:
5.4 AngularMomentum and Its Conservation
MEB
12.1.3. Angular Momentum