n object is formed by attaching a uniform, thin rod with a mass of mr = 6.86 kg and length L = 5.76 m to a uniform sphere with mass ms = 34.3 kg and radius R = 1.44 m. Note ms = 5mr and L = 4R.   What is the moment of inertia of the object about an axis at the center of mass of the object? (Note: the center of mass can be calculated to be located at a

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An object is formed by attaching a uniform, thin rod with a mass of mr = 6.86 kg and length L = 5.76 m to a uniform sphere with mass ms = 34.3 kg and radius R = 1.44 m. Note ms = 5mr and L = 4R.
 
What is the moment of inertia of the object about an axis at the center of mass of the object? (Note: the center of mass can be calculated to be located at a point halfway between the center of the sphere and the left edge of the sphere.)
kg-m2 
 
 
What is the moment of inertia of the object about an axis at the right edge of the sphere?
kg-m2
 
 
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