A solid cylinder has mass ' 
', radius ' 
' and length ' 
. Its moment of inertia about an axis passing through its centre and perpendicular to its own axis is
A
B
C
D
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D
Mass of cylinder 
, radius 
, length 
Moment of inertia about an axis passing through centre of long solid cylinder and perpendicular to its own axis, 
Moment of inertia of cylinder about its diameter + Moment of inertia of thin rod about an axis passing through its centre of mass 
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