(a) Calculate the magnitude of the angular momentum of the earth in a circular omit around the...

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(a) Calculate the magnitude of the angular momentum of the earth in a circular omit around the sun. Is it reasonable to model it as a particle?
(b) Calculate the magnitude of the angular momentum of the earth due to its rotation around an axis through the north and south poles, modeling it as a uniform sphere. Consult Appendix E and the astronomical data in Appendix F.
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University Physics with Modern Physics

ISBN: 978-0321696861

13th edition

Authors: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman, A. Lewis Ford

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