A wire of mass m and length L is bent in the form of a circular ring. The moment of inertia of the ring about its axis is
Solution:
Let the radius of Ring formed is R. Then
2πR= L ⇒ R = L/2π
Moment of Interia= m (L/2π)²= mL²/ 4π²
A wire of mass m and length L is bent in the form of a circular ring. The moment of inertia of the ring about its axis is
Let the radius of Ring formed is R. Then
2πR= L ⇒ R = L/2π
Moment of Interia= m (L/2π)²= mL²/ 4π²