$A$ flywheel is constructed such that its entire mass is concentrated at the rim because:

  • A
    It increases the power of the flywheel.
  • B
    It increases the speed of the flywheel.
  • C
    It increases the moment of inertia of the flywheel.
  • D
    It prevents the flywheel from breaking.

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