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Moment of inertia of a copper sphere :(a) depends upon temperature(b) depends upon angular velocity(c) depends upon the position of axis of rotation(d) both (a) and (c) are correct
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Step 1: The moment of inertia of a sphere is given by the formula $I = \frac{2}{5}mr^2$, where $m$ is the mass of the sphere and $r$ is its radius. Show more…
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