AIIMS2013Physics-Rotational Motion

AIIMS 2013 Physics Moment of Inertia Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Assertion: Moment of inertia is always constant. Reason: Angular moment is conserved that is why moment of inertia is constant.

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

C

Assertion is true but Reason is false.

D

Assertion is false but Reason is true.

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

The moment of inertia is not a fixed quantity but depends on the orientation and position of the axis of rotation with respect to the body as a whole.

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