A Homogeneous Solid Cylinder of Mass M, Length L, and Radius

question 70

Multiple Choice

A homogeneous solid cylinder of mass m, length L, and radius R rotates about an axis through point P, which is parallel to the cylinder axis. If the moment of inertia about the cylinder axis is mR², the moment of inertia about the axis through P is

• A) 0.4mR²
• B) mR²
• C) 2/3 mR²
• D) mR²
• E) 1.5mR²

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