What is the radius of gyration of a circular disc of radius $R$ about an axis passing through its center and perpendicular to its plane?

  • A
    $R/\sqrt{2}$
  • B
    $\sqrt{2}R$
  • C
    $R/2$
  • D
    $2R$

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