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A uniform disc rotating freely about a vertical axis makes `90` rpm. A small piece of wax of mass `m` gram falls vertically on the disc and sticks to it at a distance `r cm` from the axis. If number of rotations per minute reduces to `60`, find the moment of inertia of the disc.

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