The rotational inertia of a thin rod about one end is $1 / 3 \mathrm{ML}^{2}$. What is the rotational inertia of the same rod about a point located $0.300 \mathrm{~L}$ from the end?
A) $0.300 \mathrm{ML}^{2}$
B) $0.205 \mathrm{ML}^{2}$
C) $0.240 \mathrm{ML}^{2}$
D) $0.198 \mathrm{ML}^{2}$
E) $0.123 \mathrm{ML}^{2}$

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The  rotational inertia of a thin rod about one end is $1 / 3 \mathrm{ML}^{2}$. What is the rotational inertia of the same rod about a point located $0.300 \mathrm{~L}$ from the end?
A) $0.300 \mathrm{ML}^{2}$
B) $0.205 \mathrm{ML}^{2}$
C) $0.240 \mathrm{ML}^{2}$
D) $0.198 \mathrm{ML}^{2}$
E) $0.123 \mathrm{ML}^{2}$

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The Answer of  The  rotational inertia of a thin rod about one end is $1 / 3 \mathrm{ML}^{2}$. What is the rotational inertia of the same rod about a point located $0.300 \mathrm{~L}$ from the end?
A) $0.300 \mathrm{ML}^{2}$
B) $0.205 \mathrm{ML}^{2}$
C) $0.240 \mathrm{ML}^{2}$
D) $0.198 \mathrm{ML}^{2}$
E) $0.123 \mathrm{ML}^{2}$

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The Rotational Inertia of a Thin Rod About One $1 / 3 \mathrm{ML}^{2}$