If the mass and radius of a hollow sphere are $M$ and $R$ respectively,then its moment of inertia with respect to its diameter is:

  • A
    $ \frac{2}{5}MR^2 $
  • B
    $ \frac{2}{3}MR^2 $
  • C
    $ \frac{1}{2}MR^2 $
  • D
    $ MR^2 $

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