Four particles of masses m, 2m, 3m, 4m are located at the points (a, a, a) , (a, -a, -a), (-a, a, -a), (-a, -a, a) respectively and all are rigidly con- nected with one another by a light frame. Using the basic definitions of moments and product of M.I. Show that the principal M.I of the system at origin are 20ma² , 2(10 + /5)ma² and 2(10 – V5)ma? pr

Four particles of masses m, 2m, 3m, 4m are located at the points (a, a, a) , (a, -a, -a), (-a, a, -a), (-a, -a, a) respectively and all are rigidly con- nected with one another by a light frame. Using the basic definitions of moments and product of M.I. Show that the principal M.I of the system at origin are 20ma² , 2(10 + /5)ma² and 2(10 – V5)ma? pr

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Chapter10: Rotational Motion

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