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In a system of four thin uniform rods are each of mass inas shown. If `AE=EB, AH=HD` and `BC=2AB` then choose the CORRECT statement`:-`
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A

Moment of inertia of the system is minimum about `EG`

B

Momemt of inertia of the system is maximum about `HF`

C

Moment of inertia of the system is minimum about `HF`,

D

Moment of inertia of the system is maximum about `FG`

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Moment of ineria is maximum if masses are farther from the axis and vice-versa
`F_(act)=0` and `tau_(n et)=0`
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