Q. What does not change in the field of central force

A) Potential energy
B) Kinetic energy
C) Linear momentum
D) Angular momentum
Explanation

(d) For central force, torque is zero
$\because\tau = \frac{dL}{dt} = 0 \Rightarrow L =$ constant
$i.e.$ Angular momentum is constant

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