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General
Easy
Question
A uniform rod
of length
and mass
is free to rotate about point
. The rod is released from rest in the horizontal position. Given that the moment of inertia of the rod about
is
, the initial angular acceleration of the rod will be

The correct answer is: 
The moment of inertia of the uniform rod about an axis through one end and perpendicular to its length is

Where
is mass of rod and
is length.
Torque
acting on centre of gravity of rod is given by

or 
or 
or 
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