System Of Particles And Rotational Motion Ques 59

59. The moment of inertia of a uniform circular disc is maximum about an axis perpendicular to the disc and passing through :

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$B$

$C$

$D$

$A$

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 59.(a)

Solution:

  1. (a) According to the parallel axis theorem of the moment of inertia

$I=I _{cm}+m d^{2}$

$d$ is maximum for point $B$ so $I _{\max }$ about $B$.