A 0.5 kg fish, hooked as shown below, starts to swim away at a speed of 3 m/s. The angular momentum of the fish relative to the hand holding the fishing rod is about:
A) $3 \frac{\mathrm{~kg} \cdot \mathrm{~m}^{2}}{\mathrm{~s}}$ .
B) $6 \frac{\mathrm{~kg} \cdot \mathrm{~m}^{2}}{\mathrm{~s}}$ .
C) $17 \frac{\mathrm{~kg} \cdot \mathrm{~m}^{2}}{\mathrm{~s}}$ .
D) $30 \frac{\mathrm{~kg} \cdot \mathrm{~m}^{2}}{\mathrm{~s}}$ .
E) $60 \frac{\mathrm{~kg} \cdot \mathrm{~m}^{2}}{\mathrm{~s}}$ .

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A 0.5 kg fish, hooked as shown below, starts to swim away at a speed of 3 m/s. The angular momentum of the fish relative to the hand holding the fishing rod is about: 
A) $3 \frac{\mathrm{~kg} \cdot \mathrm{~m}^{2}}{\mathrm{~s}}$ . 
B) $6 \frac{\mathrm{~kg} \cdot \mathrm{~m}^{2}}{\mathrm{~s}}$ . 
C) $17 \frac{\mathrm{~kg} \cdot \mathrm{~m}^{2}}{\mathrm{~s}}$ . 
D) $30 \frac{\mathrm{~kg} \cdot \mathrm{~m}^{2}}{\mathrm{~s}}$ . 
E) $60 \frac{\mathrm{~kg} \cdot \mathrm{~m}^{2}}{\mathrm{~s}}$ .

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The Answer of A 0.5 kg fish, hooked as shown below, starts to swim away at a speed of 3 m/s. The angular momentum of the fish relative to the hand holding the fishing rod is about: 
A) $3 \frac{\mathrm{~kg} \cdot \mathrm{~m}^{2}}{\mathrm{~s}}$ . 
B) $6 \frac{\mathrm{~kg} \cdot \mathrm{~m}^{2}}{\mathrm{~s}}$ . 
C) $17 \frac{\mathrm{~kg} \cdot \mathrm{~m}^{2}}{\mathrm{~s}}$ . 
D) $30 \frac{\mathrm{~kg} \cdot \mathrm{~m}^{2}}{\mathrm{~s}}$ . 
E) $60 \frac{\mathrm{~kg} \cdot \mathrm{~m}^{2}}{\mathrm{~s}}$ .

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