Engineering
Physics
Moment of Inertia
Question

From a solid sphere of mass M and radius R a cube of maximum possible volume is cut. Moment of inertia of cube about an axis passing through its centre and perpendicular to one of its faces is

MR2322π

MR2162π

4MR233π

4MR293π

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Solution

2R=3

ℓ = 2R3

M43πR3=M13=M1833R3

M1=2M3π

I=16M1(22)=13×2M3π×4R23=4MR293π