From a solid sphere of mass $M$ and radius $R$,a cube of maximum possible volume is cut. The moment of inertia of the cube about an axis passing through its center and perpendicular to one of its faces is

  • A
    $\frac{M R^2}{16\sqrt{2} \pi}$
  • B
    $\frac{4M R^2}{9\sqrt{3} \pi}$
  • C
    $\frac{4M R^2}{3\sqrt{3} \pi}$
  • D
    $\frac{M R^2}{32\sqrt{2} \pi}$

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