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title: "A uniform stick has length \\( L \\). The moment of inertia about the center of the stick is \\( I_0 \\). A particle of mass \\( M \\) is attached to one end of the stick. The moment of inertia of the combined system about the center of the stick is"
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# A uniform stick has length \( L \). The moment of inertia about the center of the stick is \( I_0 \). A particle of mass \( M \) is attached to one end of the stick. The moment of inertia of the combined system about the center of the stick is

A uniform stick has length \( L \). The moment of inertia about the center of the stick is \( I_0 \). A particle of mass \( M \) is attached to one end of the stick. The moment of inertia of the combined system about the center of the stick is

- **A.** [katex]I_0 + \frac{1}{4} ML^2[/katex]
- **B.** [katex]I_0 + \frac{1}{2} ML^2[/katex]
- **C.** [katex]I_0 + \frac{3}{4} ML^2[/katex]
- **D.** [katex]I_0 + ML^2[/katex]

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