If the length of a thin uniform rod is $L$ and the radius of gyration of the rod about an axis perpendicular to its length and passing through one end is $K$, then $K: L=$

  • A
    $1: \sqrt{3}$
  • B
    $1: \sqrt{2}$
  • C
    $1: 3$
  • D
    $1: 2$

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