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Ratio of radius of gyration of a disc about its central axis and about a diameter

The same question, asked 2 times: 11 May 2024 S1, 17 Apr 2026 S2. Every wording below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    11 May 2024 S1

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    Radius of gyration of a thin uniform circular disc about the axis passing through its centre and perpendicular to its plane is KcK_c. Radius of gyration of the same disc about a diameter of the disc is KdK_d. The ratio Kc:KdK_c : K_d is

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  2. Question 2

    17 Apr 2026 S2

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    Radius of gyration of a thin uniform circular disc about the axis passing through its centre and perpendicular to its plane is KcK_c. Radius of gyration of the same disc about a diamter of the disc is KdK_d. the ratio Kd:KcK_d : K_c is

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