The polar moment of inertia of a hollow shaft of outer diameter (D) and inner diameter (d) is  given by.
(a)π/16(D3-d3)
(b) π/16(D4-d4)
(c) π/16(D4-d4)
(d) π/16(D4-d4/d)

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Answer :

(b) π/16(D4-d4)

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