Write the moment of inertia

PHYSICS · Subjective · AP · Physics 1: Algebra-based · Torque and Rotational Dynamics · Torque and Rotational Dynamics

Problem

Write the moment of inertia, expressed as a multiple of MR2MR^2, for each of the following rigid bodies about an axis through its center and perpendicular to the plane of the object: (i) a solid sphere, (ii) a solid cylinder (disk), and (iii) a thin-walled hoop.

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