A 6.00 kg mass is located at (2.00 m, 2.00 m, 2.00 m) and a 5.00 kg mass is located at (–1.0 m, 3.00 m,–2.00 m). If this system of masses rotated about the Y-axis perpendicular to the Z-X plane, then the moment of inertia of this system is

A. 73 kg

B. 66 kg

C. 60 kg

D. 55 kg

E. 48 kg


A. 73 kg

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A.
B.
C.
D. There is no way to tell from this diagram.

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