What is the moment of inertia of a square sheet of side $l$ and mass per unit area $\mu$ about an axis passing through the centre and perpendicular to its plane?

  • A
    $\frac{\mu l^4}{12}$
  • B
    $\frac{\mu l^4}{6}$
  • C
    $\frac{\mu l^2}{12}$
  • D
    $\frac{\mu l^2}{6}$

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