Q.
A thin rod of mass m and length 2L is made to rotate about an axis passing through its centre and perpendicular to it. If its angular velocity changes from 0 to ω in time t, the torque acting on it is
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Solution:
Since, τ=Iα
So, τ=(12m(2ℓ)2)(tω)
or τ=12×tm×4ℓ2×ω
Or τ=12t4mℓ2ω=(3tmℓ2ω)