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Moment of inertia of a hollow circular section, as shown in the below figure about an axis perpendicular to the section, is ________ than that about X-X axis.
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A. Two times

B. Same

C. Half

D. None of these

Answer: Option A


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  1. Madhavan Palmani
    Madhavan Palmani :
    4 years ago

    initially lxx=π/64(D4-d4)=lyy
    And we know
    Izz=lxx+lyy.

    Than lzz=π/32(D4-d4).
    So now lzz is double.
    So, the answer (A) correct.

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