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Moment of inertia of a rectangular section having width (b) and depth (d) about an axis passing through its C.G. and parallel to the width (b), is

A. $$\frac{{{\text{d}}{{\text{b}}^3}}}{{12}}$$

B. $$\frac{{{\text{b}}{{\text{d}}^3}}}{{12}}$$

C. $$\frac{{{\text{d}}{{\text{b}}^3}}}{{36}}$$

D. $$\frac{{{\text{b}}{{\text{d}}^3}}}{{36}}$$

Answer: Option B


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