$A$ solid sphere has mass $M$ and radius $R$. Its moment of inertia about a parallel axis passing through a point at a distance $R/3$ from its centre is:

  • A
    $8MR^2/11$
  • B
    $11MR^2/15$
  • C
    $23MR^2/45$
  • D
    $13MR^2/20$

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