Answer to Question #48875 in Physics for Chelsea

Question

The Sun rotates with a period of 24.47 days and has a massof 1.09 x 10^30kg. It has a radius of 6.96x10^8m. The Sun can be approximated as a sphere of uniform density. Calculate the angular momentum of Jupiter, 7.79x10^11 m as its distance from theSun, and that it makes one full trip around the Sun every 4.332x10^3 days. Which value of angular momentum is larger.