$A$ uniform rod of mass $M$ and length $L$ is hinged at one end as shown in the figure. Initially,the rod is kept horizontal by a massless string. When the string is cut,the angular acceleration of the rod is:

  • A
    $\frac{6g}{L}$
  • B
    $\frac{3g}{2L}$
  • C
    $\frac{3g}{3L}$
  • D
    $\frac{g}{6L}$

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