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What is the rotational analogue of Newton's second law of motion? -

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What is the rotational analogue of Newton's second law of motion?

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The net external torque applied to a body is equal to the temporal rate of change in its angular momentum. Mathematically,

`vecτ_"external" = vec(dL)/dt`

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