The moment of inertia of a solid cylinder about its own axis is equal to its moment of inertia about an axis passing through its center of gravity and perpendicular to its length. What is the relationship between its length $L$ and radius $R$?

  • A
    $L = \sqrt{2} R$
  • B
    $L = \sqrt{3} R$
  • C
    $L = 3R$
  • D
    $L = R$

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