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Undergrad Why is moment of inertia defined with radius squared, not just radius?
This a question that has been haunting me for some time now. Regarding the rotational motion of rigid bodies why wasn't the moment of inertia defined as the integral sum elements of infinitesimal mass time the radius from the axis of rotation rather than the radius squared. In this case the...- AmonRaMAsr
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