Two discs have densities $d_1 = 7.2 \ g/cm^3$ and $d_2 = 8.9 \ g/cm^3$. Both discs have the same mass and the same thickness. Find the ratio of their moments of inertia.

  • A
    $8.9 / 7.2$
  • B
    $7.2 / 8.9$
  • C
    $(8.9 / 7.2) : 1$
  • D
    $1 : (8.9 / 7.2)$

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