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Moment of inertia of a hollow cylinder of mass M and radius r about its own axis is

A

`(2)/(3) Mr^(2)`

B

`(2)/(5) Mr^(2)`

C

`Mr^(2)`

D

`(1)/(2)Mr^(2)`

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C
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