Two rotating bodies $A$ and $B$ of masses $m$ and $2m$ with moments of inertia $I_A$ and $I_B$ $(I_B > I_A)$ have equal kinetic energy of rotation. If $L_A$ and $L_B$ are their angular momenta respectively,then:

  • A
    $L_B > L_A$
  • B
    $L_A > L_B$
  • C
    $L_A = \frac{L_B}{2}$
  • D
    $L_A = 2L_B$

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