Two spheres of equal masses,one of which is a thin spherical shell and the other a solid sphere,have the same moment of inertia about their respective diameters. The ratio of their radii is

  • A
    $3: 5$
  • B
    $\sqrt{3}: \sqrt{5}$
  • C
    $\sqrt{3}: \sqrt{7}$
  • D
    $5: 7$

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