Question
Physics Question on Mechanics and General Properties of Matter
The moment of inertia of a solid hemisphere (mass 𝑀 and radius 𝑅) about the axis passing through the hemisphere and parallel to its flat surface is 52 𝑀𝑅2 . The distance of the axis from the center of mass of the hemisphere (in units of 𝑅) is______. (Rounded off to two decimal places)
Answer
The correct answer is: 0.36 to 0.40 (approx)