Moment of inertia of a body about two perpendicular axes 
and 
in the plane of lamina are 
and 
respectively. Its moment of inertia about an axis perpendicular to the plane of the lamina and passing through the point of intersection of 
and 
axes is
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
: Here,
Moment of inertia of the body about 
axis, 
and about 
axis, 
By the theorem of perpendicular axes, the moment of inertia of the body about the given axis (i.e., 
axis) is
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