<p align="right">Last Update: <font color="#4f81bd">November, 25, 2024</font></p>
## BIG IDEAS
- [[Angular Momentum|Angular momentum]] can be compared to linear momentum $(p=mv)$
- Angular momentum is conserved in a closed system.
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### Symbol
The symbol for angular momentum is _L_.
### Formula
$L = I\omega$ , where $I$ is the [[Moment of Inertia|moment of inertia]] and $\omega$ is [[Angular Velocity|angular velocity]].
### SI Unit
Units are derived from the equation.
$(kg \cdot m^2)(\frac{rad}{s}) = \frac{kg \cdot m^2}{s}$
### Related Topics
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