When a Thin Uniform Stick of Mass M and Length

question 55

Multiple Choice

When a thin uniform stick of mass M and length L is pivoted about its midpoint, its rotational inertia is ML²/12.When pivoted about a parallel axis through one end, its rotational inertia is:

• A)ML²/12
• B)ML²/6
• C)ML²/3
• D)7ML²/12
• E)13ML²/12

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