- (1) does not depend on $\omega$. It depends on mass, shape and size.
- (2) It is a charactisitic of a rigid body and also an axis about which it rotates
- (3) Measure of inertia in rotational motion.
- (4) Nature of rotation about an axis
- (5) [I] =$ML^2$ (kg $m^2$)
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