$A$ thin uniform wire of mass $m$ and linear mass density $\rho$ is bent in the form of a circular loop. The moment of inertia of the loop about its diameter is

  • A
    $\frac{m^2}{4 \pi^2 \rho^2}$
  • B
    $\frac{m^3}{4 \rho^2}$
  • C
    $\frac{m^3}{8 \pi^2 \rho^2}$
  • D
    $\frac{m^3}{8 \rho^2}$

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