Q. A thin wire of length and uniform linear mass density is bent into a circular loop with centre as shown. The moment of inertia of the loop about the axis is
Question

 1554  158 NTA AbhyasNTA Abhyas 2020 Report Error

Solution:

Length of the wire
Density of the wire
Mass of the wire and hence of the loop is,
and radius of the loop is,
Solution
Moment of inertia of a ring about an axis passing through its center and lying in its plane,
Using parallel axis theorem, we can say that