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Published on: August 14, 2026
The moment of inertia of a solid cylinder of mass
, length
and radius
about an axis passing through the centre of mass and perpendicular to the axis of the cylinder is
. For the same cylinder, its value about an axis passing through one end of the cylinder and perpendicular to the axis of cylinder is
. The relation between
and
is
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A
From theorem of parallel axes,
.


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