A uniform thin rod of mass and length is rotated about an axis perpendicular to the…

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Problem

A uniform thin rod of mass

2\,\text{kg}

and length

1.0\,\text{m}

is rotated about an axis perpendicular to the rod and passing through one end. Determine the radius of gyration of the rod about this axis. (a)

0.50\,\text{m}

(b)

0.58\,\text{m}

(c)

0.29\,\text{m}

(d)

0.71\,\text{m}