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What are the factors on which moment of inertia of a body depend ?

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Moment of inertia of a body depends on position and orientation of the axis of rotation. It also depends on shape, size of the body and also on the distribution of mass of the body about the given axis.
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  • Moment of inertia of body depends upon

    A
    distribution of mass of the body
    B
    position of axis of rotation
    C
    temperature of the body
    D
    all of the above
  • Inertia of a body depends upon

    A
    centre of gravity of the body
    B
    mass of the body
    C
    acceleration due to gravity
    D
    size of the body
  • The moment of interia of a body depends upon

    A
    mass of the body
    B
    axis of rotation of the body
    C
    shape and sixe of the body
    D
    all of these
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