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A solid cylinder has mass M radius R and length / its moment of inertia about an axis passing through its centre and perpendicular to its own axis is

A

`(2MR^(2))/(3)+(Ml^(2))/(12)`

B

`(MR^(2))/(3)+(Ml^(2))/(12)`

C

`(3MR^(2))/(4)+(Ml^(2))/(12)`

D

`(MR^(2))/(4)+(Ml^(2))/(12)`

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The correct Answer is:
D
The M.I. of a solid cylinder about a transverse axis passing through its centre
`I=(MR^(2))/(4)+(Ml^(2))/(12)" (Theory)"`
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