Each spherical shell has a radius $R$ and mass $M$. They are connected by a light massless rod. Calculate the moment of inertia about the axis $xx'$.

  • A
    $\frac{5}{16} M R^2$
  • B
    $\frac{3}{16} M R^2$
  • C
    $\frac{17}{3} M R^2$
  • D
    $\frac{16}{3} M R^2$

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