A star with a mass of 3.41 x 1030 kilograms and a radius of 8.20 x 108 meters rotates on its axis once every 33 days. a. What is the angular momentum of the star? Include units in your answer.    b. After running out of fusible matter, the star collapses under its own gravity to form a pulsar with a radius of 24.1 kilometers. What is the period of rotation of the pulsar? Include units in your answer.  PLEASE ANSWER IN HANDWRITING

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A star with a mass of 3.41 x 1030 kilograms and a radius of 8.20 x 108 meters rotates on its axis once every 33 days.

a. What is the angular momentum of the star? Include units in your answer. 


 
b. After running out of fusible matter, the star collapses under its own gravity to form a pulsar with a radius of 24.1 kilometers. What is the period of rotation of the pulsar? Include units in your answer. 

PLEASE ANSWER IN HANDWRITING

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