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The position of a particle is given by r=(ˆi+2ˆjˆk) and momentum P=(3ˆi+4ˆj2ˆk). The direction of angular momentum is perpendicular to
Options:
A .  X-axis 
B .  Y-axis 
C .  Z-axis 
D .  Line at equal angles to all the three axes
Answer: Option A
:
A
L=r×p=

ˆiˆjˆk121342

=0ˆiˆj2ˆk=ˆj2ˆk
and the X-axis is given by i+0ˆj+0ˆk

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