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The moment of inertia of a triangular section (base b, height h) about centroidal axis parallel to the base, is

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

B. $$\frac{{{\text{b}}{{\text{h}}^3}}}{3}$$

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

D. $$\frac{{{\text{b}}{{\text{h}}^3}}}{2}$$

Answer: Option C


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