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A thin wire of length l and mass m is bent in the form of a semicircle as shown in the figure. Its moment of inertia about and axis joining its free ends will be

a
b
zero
c
d

detailed solution

Correct option is D

πr = l ⇒ r = l/πSemi circular arc was rotated it appeared as rotation of circular ring about diameter.

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