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A uniform square plate has a small piece Q of an irregular shape removed and glued to the centre of the plate leaving a hole behind as shown in figure. The moment of inertia about the Z-axis is 

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increased
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decreased
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the same
d
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Correct option is B

In the given diagrams, when the smaIl piece Q removed and glued to the centre of the plate, the mass comes closer to the Z-axis, hence moment of inertia decreases.


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