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The moment of inertia of a body is I and its coefficient of linear expansion is α if the temperature of the body rises by a small amount ΔT. Then change in the moment of inertia about the same axis is
PhysicsThermal Properties of MatterNEET
Options:
  • A αIΔT
  • B 2αIΔT
  • C 4αIΔT
  • D αIΔT2
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 2αIΔT
Let I=mr2

and r=rαT

Δ II=2Δrr=2 α ΔT

or ΔI =2αI ΔT

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