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Angular momentum of the particle rotatin...

Angular momentum of the particle rotating with a central force is constant due to

A

constant force

B

constant linear momentum

C

zero torque

D

constant torque

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C
Central force is directed towards a point, therefore torque of the central force is zero.
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