A 3.0-kg particle has a position vector given by , where   is in meters and t is in seconds. What is the angular momentum of the particle, in kg?m2/s, about the origin at t = 2 s?

A.

72

B.
?72

C.
24

D.
?24

E.
22


Answer: B

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