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A mass m is moving with a constant velocity along a line parallel to the X-axis away from the origin, its angular momentum w.r.t. origin :

A

is zero

B

is constant

C

goes on decreasing

D

goes on increasing

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The correct Answer is:
A
Angular momentum about origin is zero as `_|_` distance from origin is zero.
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