Q.

The moment of inertia of a circular ring of mass M and diameter r about a tangential axis lying in the plane of the ring is:          [2025]

1 12Mr2    
2 38Mr2  
3 32Mr2  
4 2 Mr2  

Ans.

(2)

I1=MR22

I'=I1+MR2=32MR2

For r = 2R

I'=38Mr2