A particle of mass m is located at a distance r from the axis of rotation. What is the moment of inertia of this particle?

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A particle of mass m is located at a distance r from the axis of rotation. What is the moment of inertia of this particle?
  1. mr
  2. mr^2
  3. m/r
  4. m/r^2

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Q: A particle of mass m is located at a distance r from the axis of rotation. What is the moment of inertia of this particle?
Solution: The moment of inertia of a point mass is given by I = mr^2.
Steps: 6

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