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The moment of inertia of earth as a homogenous sphere of average density 5500 `(kg)/m^3` and radius 6400 km about its own axis of rotation is

A

`9.0 xx10^37 kgm^2`

B

`9.8 xx10^37 kgm^2`

C

`1 xx10^38 kgm^2`

D

`1.2 xx 10^38 kgm^2`

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