$A$ body is rotating about its own axis. Its rotational kinetic energy is $x$ and its angular momentum is $y$. Hence,its moment of inertia about its own axis is:

  • A
    $\frac{x^2}{2y}$
  • B
    $\frac{y^2}{2x}$
  • C
    $\frac{x}{2y}$
  • D
    $\frac{y}{2x}$

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