The moment of inertia of a solid sphere of density $\rho$ and radius $R$ about its diameter is

  • A
    $\frac{105}{176} R^5 \rho$
  • B
    $\frac{105}{176} R^2 \rho$
  • C
    $\frac{176}{105} R^5 \rho$
  • D
    $\frac{176}{105} R^2 \rho$

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