If an object lies in the $X-Y$ plane,then according to the Perpendicular Axis Theorem:

  • A
    $I_x - I_y = I_z$
  • B
    $I_x + I_z = I_y$
  • C
    $I_x + I_y = I_z$
  • D
    $I_y + I_z = I_x$

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