Answer
The moment of inertia will be larger.
Work Step by Step
After the axis is moved, more of the disk’s mass is farther from the new axis of rotation. This increases the moment of inertia.
Physics: Principles with Applications (7th Edition)
by Giancoli, Douglas C.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32162-592-7
ISBN 13:
978-0-32162-592-2
Chapter 8 - Rotational Motion - Questions - Page 220: 9
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