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A thin disc of mass M and radius R has mass per unit area (r) = kr2 where r is the distance from its centre. Its moment of inertia about an axis going through its centre of mass and perpendicular to its plane is :

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)



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A thin disc of mass M and radius R has mass per unit area (r) = kr2 where r is the distance from its centre. Its moment of inertia about an axis going through its centre of mass and perpendicular to its plane is :

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

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Answer Key / Explanation : (d) -

Surface mass density (

 Mass of disc M= 2

                             =2 =

\therefore moment of interia about the axis of the disc.

    I= = =

       =

       = dr= = M

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