A long rigid rod of mass M has two point masses at each end, each of which has mass m. If the length of the rod is L. find the moment of inertia of the system about an axis passing through the center of the rod, perpendicular to its length. Select the correct answer from choices below OA% (M +m) L2 OB (1/12 M+2m) L2 ec (1/12M+ % m) L2 OD 1/3 (M+2m) L2 E None of the above

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A long rigid rod of mass M has two point masses at each end, each of which has mass m. If the length of the rod is L, find the moment of inertia of the system about an axis passing through the center of the rod,
perpendicular to its length. Select the correct answer from choices below.
OA % (M +m) L2
B. (1/12 M+2m) L2
oc (1/12M+ ½ m) L2
OD. 1/3 (M+2m) L2
None of the above
O E.
Transcribed Image Text:A long rigid rod of mass M has two point masses at each end, each of which has mass m. If the length of the rod is L, find the moment of inertia of the system about an axis passing through the center of the rod, perpendicular to its length. Select the correct answer from choices below. OA % (M +m) L2 B. (1/12 M+2m) L2 oc (1/12M+ ½ m) L2 OD. 1/3 (M+2m) L2 None of the above O E.
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