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Consider a uniform wire of mass M and length L. It is bent into a semicircle. Its moment of inertia about a line perpendicular to the plane of the wire passing through the centre is :
PhysicsRotational MotionJEE MainJEE Main 2021 (18 Mar Shift 2)
Options:
  • A 14ML2π2
  • B 25ML2π2
  • C ML2π2
  • D 12ML2π2
Solution:
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The correct answer is: ML2π2
πr=Lr=Lπ
I=Mr2=ML2π2

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