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The mass of a flywheel is concentrated a...

The mass of a flywheel is concentrated at its rim so as to have

A

to increase moment of inertia

B

to decrease moment of inertia

C

to obtain stable equilibrium

D

to obtain a strong wheel

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To increase the moment of inertia, the mass of a flywheel is concentrated on its rim.
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