Angular Momentum and Energy Simulation

Circular Motion

Energy: N/A
Angular Momentum: N/A

Linear Motion

Energy: N/A
Angular Momentum: N/A

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Understanding Angular Momentum

Angular momentum is a vector quantity that tells us how "spinning-like" the motion of an object is around a point.

What is Angular Momentum?

It is calculated as: Angular Momentum = Position × Momentum, a cross product.

Direction with Right-Hand Rule

This vector can point into or out of the screen depending on direction.