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Published on: August 13, 2026
PART-I PHYSICS
A block of mass 
slides with velocity 
on a frictionless horizontal surface and collides with a uniform vertical rod and sticks to it as shown. The rod is pivoted about 
and swings as a result of the collision making angle 
before momentarily coming to rest. If the rod has mass 
, and length I 
, the value of 
is approximately: (take 
)
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
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