Physics

Physics

Problem

A uniform thin rod of mass 3 kg3\,\text{kg} and length 0.80 m0.80\,\text{m} is pivoted about an axis perpendicular to the rod and passing through a point 0.20 m0.20\,\text{m} away from its centre. Calculate the radius of gyration of the rod about this axis. a) 0.46 m0.46\,\text{m} b) 0.31 m0.31\,\text{m} c) 0.20 m0.20\,\text{m} d) 0.56 m0.56\,\text{m}

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