Home/Basic Physics/Rotation/Angular momentum of a particle8. RotationAngular momentum of a particleIn 8. RotationFormulaCopy LaTeXL⃗=r⃗×p⃗\vec L=\vec r\times\vec pL=r×pTagsphysicsphysics formulamomentumrotationDetailThe angular momentum of a particle is the cross product of position and linear momentum.Explore the ideaExplore the ideaFound an error? Contact us.Related formulasRelatedCross productA⃗×B⃗=ABsinθ n^\vec A\times\vec B=AB\sin\theta\,\hat nA×B=ABsinθn^Open formulaOpen in sectionRelatedLinear momentump⃗=mv⃗\vec p=m\vec vp=mvOpen formulaOpen in sectionRelatedAngular momentum of a rigid bodyL=IωL=I\omegaL=IωOpen formulaOpen in section