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Total angular momentum of a rotating body remains constant, if the net torque acting on the body is

A

zero

B

maximum

C

minimum

D

unity

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A

Torque , `tau` = Rate of change of angular momentum (L) or `tau = (d)/(dt)` (constant L) or `tau = 0`
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