$A$ circular disc is made using iron and aluminum. To maximize the moment of inertia about its geometric axis,which configuration is preferred?

  • A
    Aluminum on the inside and iron on the outside
  • B
    Iron on the inside and aluminum on the outside
  • C
    By keeping alternate layers of iron and aluminum
  • D
    Iron strips on both outer surfaces and aluminum strips on the inside

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