A uniform stick has length

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

Problem

4. A uniform stick has length

L

. The moment of inertia about the center of the stick is

I_{0}

. A particle of mass

M

is attached to one end of the stick. The moment of inertia of the combined system about the center of the stick is (A)

I_{0}+\frac{1}{4} M L^{2}

(B)

I_{0}+\frac{1}{2} M L^{2}

(C)

I_{0}+\frac{3}{4} M L^{2}

(D)

I_{0}+M L^{2}

(E)

I_{0}+\frac{5}{4} M L^{2}