Q.
If lxy is the moment of inertia of a ring about a tangent in the plane of the ring and Ix′y′ is the moment of inertia of a ring about a tangent perpendicular to the plane of the ring then
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System of Particles and Rotational Motion
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Solution:
Ixy, moment of inertia of a ring about its tangent in the plane of ring Ix′y=23MR2
Moment of inertia about a tangent perpendicular to the plane of ring Ixy=2MR2 ∴Ixy=43(2M2)=23MR2 or Ixy=43Ix1y1