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Can you calculate the torque acting on a rigid body without specifying a centre of rotation ?

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  7. Write down the relation connecting torque and angular momentum ?

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  8. State and prove the law of conservation of angular momentum.

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  9. Write down the equation for the work done in rotatory motion.

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  10. Derive an expression for the rotational kinetic energy.

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  11. Name the factors on which the rotational kinetic energy depend.

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  19. State the laws of motion for rotating bodies.

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