Four particles each of mass $M$ are placed at the corners of a square of side $L$. The radius of gyration of the system about an axis perpendicular to the square and passing through its centre is

  • A
    $\frac{L}{2}$
  • B
    $\frac{L}{\sqrt{2}}$
  • C
    $2L$
  • D
    $\frac{L}{4}$

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