$A$ uniform rod of length $L$ and mass $M$ is placed along the $x$-axis with its one end at the origin. The centre of mass of the rod is located at:

  • A
    $(L/4, 0)$
  • B
    $(L/2, 0)$
  • C
    $(L, 0)$
  • D
    $(0, L/2)$

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