Two rotating bodies have the same angular momentum,but their moments of inertia are $I_1$ and $I_2$ respectively. If $I_1 > I_2$,which body will have a higher kinetic energy?

  • A
    The first
  • B
    The second
  • C
    Both will have the same kinetic energy
  • D
    Cannot be determined

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