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The moment of inertia of a solid sphere is 10kgm2. What will be the moment of inertia of a very thin spherical shell of the same mass and radius as that of the solid sphere?

a) 16.67kgm2

b) 6kgm2

c) 10kgm2

d) 20kgm2

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