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About what axis will a uniform, balsa-wood sphere have the
Chapter 11, Problem 53E(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
About what axis will a uniform, balsa-wood sphere have the same moment of inertia as does a thin-walled, hollow, lead sphere of the same mass and radius, with the axis along a diameter?
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QUESTION:
About what axis will a uniform, balsa-wood sphere have the same moment of inertia as does a thin-walled, hollow, lead sphere of the same mass and radius, with the axis along a diameter?
ANSWER:Solution 53E Step 1: The moment of inertia of a hollow sphere about it’s diameter is, I = MR . 2 1 3 Where M is the mass and R is the radius of the sphere.