A uniform rod of mass m and length l rotates in a horizontal plane with an angular velocity #omega# about a vertical axis passing through one end. The tension in the rod at a distance x from the axis is?
1 Answer
Mar 15, 2018
Considering a small portion of
So,mass of this portion will be
Now,tension on that part will be the Centrifugal force acting on it, i.e
Or,
So,
So,