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find the radius of gyration of a rod of mass `m` and length `2l` about an axis passing through one of its ends and perpendicular to its length.

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To find the radius of gyration of a rod of mass \( m \) and length \( 2l \) about an axis passing through one of its ends and perpendicular to its length, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the Formula for Radius of Gyration The radius of gyration \( K \) is defined as: \[ K = \sqrt{\frac{I}{m}} \] where \( I \) is the moment of inertia of the object about the specified axis, and \( m \) is the mass of the object. ...
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  • The radius of gyration of an uniform rod of length l about an axis passing through one of its ends and perpendicular to its length is.

    A
    `l/sqrt 2`
    B
    `l/3`
    C
    `l/sqrt 3`
    D
    `l/2`
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    `(momega^(2)L^(2))/(AY)`
    B
    `(momega^(2)L^(2))/(2AY)`
    C
    `(momega^(2)L^(2))/(3AY)`
    D
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