Two rods of equal mass $m$ and length $l$ lie along the $x$-axis and $y$-axis with their centers at the origin. What is the moment of inertia of both about the line $x=y$?

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

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