The moment of inertia of a triangular plate $ABC$ of mass $M$ and side $BC = a,$ about an axis passing through $A$ and perpendicular to the plane of the plate is :-

  • A
    $\frac{Ma^2}{2}$
  • B
    $\frac{3Ma^2}{4}$
  • C
    $\frac{Ma^2}{6}$
  • D
    $\frac{Ma^2}{12}$

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