$A$ uniform disc of mass $M$ is rotating with a constant angular velocity $\omega$ about an axis passing through its center and perpendicular to its plane. Let its angular momentum be $L$. $A$ drop of molten plastic falls onto the disc and sticks to it. Which of the following remains constant?

  • A
    $\omega$
  • B
    Both $\omega$ and $L$
  • C
    Only $L$
  • D
    Neither $\omega$ nor $L$

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