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When a body is projected at an angle with the horizontal in the uniform gravitational field of the earth, the angular momentum of the body about the point of projection, as it proceeds along its path

A

remains constant

B

increases

C

decreases

D

initially decreases and after its highest point increases.

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The correct Answer is:
A
Torque due to gravity acts in the same direction `rArr |vecE|` increases
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