Prove that the centroidal polar moment of inertia of a given area A cannot be smaller than A2/2π (Hint:Compare the moment of inertia of the given area with the moment of inertia of a circle that has the same area and the same centroid.)

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Prove that the centroidal polar moment of inertia of a given area A cannot be smaller than A2/2π (Hint:Compare the moment of inertia of the given area with the moment of inertia of a circle that has the same area and the same centroid.)

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