What is moment of inertia? How to calculate it's value for different bodies? plz explain!!

1 Answer
Apr 27, 2018

Moment of inertia (I) is the analogous of Mass in Rotational motion.

Explanation:

The formula for moment of inertia is

I= intr^2dm where r is the distance of a small mass dm from the axis of rotation.

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