Moment of inertia of a thin uniform rod rotating about the perpendicular axis passing through its centre is
. If the same rod is bent into a ring and its moment of inertia about its diameter is
, then the ratio
is
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D
: Let
be the mass of the rod and
be its length. Then

When the same rod is bent into the ring of radius
, then

Its moment of inertia about its diameter is


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