Calculate the Earth's angular momentum in the approximation that treats the Earth's orbit around the Sun as a circle. (MSun = 1.99 × 1030 kg; T = 3.156 × 107 s; ME = 5.98 × 1024 kg.)

What will be an ideal response?


2.67 × 1040 kg?m2/s

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