The moment of inertia of a hollow circular section whose external diameter is 8 cm and internal diameter is 6 cm, about centroidal axis, is
437.5 cm4
337.5 cm4
237.5 cm4
137.5 cm4
Correct Answer :
D. 137.5 cm4
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