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Consider a uniform wire of mass M and length L. It is bent into a semicircle. Its moment of inertia about a line perpendicular to the plane of the wire passing through the centre is :

(1) \(\frac 14\frac{ML^2}{\pi^2}\)

(2) \(\frac 25\frac{ML^2}{\pi^2}\)

(3) \(\frac{ML^2}{\pi^2}\)

(4) \(\frac 12\frac{ML^2}{\pi^2}\)

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Correct option is (3) \(\frac{ML^2}{\pi^2}\)

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