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The moment of inertia of a cylinder of radius R, length L and mass M about an axis passing through its centre of mass and normal to its length is

A

`(ML^(2))/(12)`

B

`(MR^(2))/(4)`

C

`M[(L^(2))/(12)+(R^(2))/(4)]`

D

`M[(L^(2))/(12)+(R^2)/(2)]`

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