The angular momentum of a system remains constant Select one: a. when no net external torque acts on the system. b. all the time since it is a conserved quantity. c. when the total kinetic energy is constant. d. when the linear momentum and the energy are constant. e. when no net external force acts on the system.

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The angular momentum of a system remains constant

Select one:
a. when no net external torque acts on the system.
b. all the time since it is a conserved quantity.
c. when the total kinetic energy is constant.
d. when the linear momentum and the energy are constant.
e. when no net external force acts on the system. 
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