Two discs,one of density $7.2 \, g/cm^3$ and the other of density $8.9 \, g/cm^3$,have the same mass and thickness. What is the ratio of their moments of inertia?

  • A
    $\frac{8.9}{7.2}$
  • B
    $\frac{7.2}{8.9}$
  • C
    $(8.9 \times 7.2) : 1$
  • D
    $1 : (8.9 \times 7.2)$

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