One end of a rod is hinged at $O$. The other end is suspended by a string attached to the ceiling as shown in the figure. If the string is suddenly cut,find the angular acceleration of the rod.

  • A
    $\frac{3g}{2L}$
  • B
    $\frac{g}{2L}$
  • C
    $\frac{2g}{3L}$
  • D
    $\frac{g}{L}$

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