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A thin rod of length `L` of mass `M` is bent at the middle point `O` at an angle of `60^@`. The moment of inertia of the rod about an axis passing through `O` and perpendicular to the plane of the rod will be

A

`2/3mL^2`

B

`1/3mL^2`

C

`1/12mL^2`

D

dependent on `theta`.

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