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Q48Section B (Part B)48 of 120

Conjugate momenta and equations of motion

Suppose a dynamical system has the Lagrangian

L=(q˙1)2+(q˙2)2+(q1)2+q˙1q˙2.L=(\dot q_1)^2+(\dot q_2)^2+(q_1)^2+\dot q_1\dot q_2.

If p1p_1 and p2p_2 are momenta conjugate to q1q_1 and q2q_2, respectively, then which of the following statements is true?

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