The moment of inertia of a semicircular ring of radius $R$ and mass $M$ about an axis passing through point $A$ (one end of the ring) and perpendicular to the plane of the paper is:

  • A
    $\frac{2}{3} MR^2$
  • B
    $MR^2$
  • C
    $\frac{5}{\pi} MR^2$
  • D
    $2MR^2$

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