Three particles A,B and C of masses m,2m and 4m are placed on a straight line of length 2L as shown. Find the moment of inertia about an axis passing through B and perpendicular to the line AC
A
mL2
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B
3mL2
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C
4mL2
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D
5mL2
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Solution
The correct option is D5mL2 Iaxis=mL2+2m(0)2+4m[L]2=5mL2