Q.

Find the moment of inertia of a hemisphere of mass M and radius R shown in the figure, about an axis  AA tangential to the hemisphere.

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a

I=920mR2

b

I=720mR2

c

I=1320mR2

d

I=320mR2

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Moment of inertia about an axis through the flat face of hemisphere

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IG=IB-m38R2=25mR2-964mR2=83320mR2

Using parallel axis theorem, Moment of inertia about the axis  AA',

I=IG+m58R2  I=1320mR2

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