Answer to Question #184507 in Physics for Makaia Hill

Question

Which Yo-Yo would have a larger Angular Momentum? Why?

The large green yo-yo because it has the most mass.

All three yo-yo's would have the same rotational inertia.

The small pink yo-yo because is has less mass.

The medium orange yo-yo because it has a medium mass.

Answer 1

The large green yo-yo would have a larger angular momentum $(L=I\omega)$ because it has the most mass.