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Question
On what factors does radius of gyration depend?
Solution
Factors on which radius of gyration depends:
- Shape and size of the body.
- Position and configuration of axis of rotation.
- Distribution of masses in the body with respect to axis of rotation.
- Moment of inertia of the body
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