Two rods A and B of the same material and the same length have radii r1 and r2, respectively. When they are rigidly fixed at one end and twisted by the same couple applied at the other end the ratio of {angleoftwistattheendAangleoftwistattheendB} is
A
r21r22
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B
r41r42
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C
r32r31
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D
r42r41
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Solution
The correct option is Dr42r41 Tortional couple G=Cθ, where C=πηr42l and θ is the angle of twist. Since, equal couple is applied on both rods A and B, we have CAθA=CBθB θAθB=CBCA=r24r14