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A hollow sphere when it is rotating about its own axis at an angular velocity ωhas moment of inertia I is partly filled with water. As a result its angular velocity is doubled then its moment of inertia becomes

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a

Remains same

b

More than I

c

Zero

d

Less than I

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

We know according to law of conservation of angular momentum 

I1ω1=I2ω2

 Hollow sphere has I1=I ω1=ω

 After it is partly filled with water I2=? ω2=2ω Now Iω=I2×2ω

I2=I/2

So its moment of inertia becomes less than I

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A hollow sphere when it is rotating about its own axis at an angular velocity ωhas moment of inertia I is partly filled with water. As a result its angular velocity is doubled then its moment of inertia becomes