$A$ spherical cavity of radius $r$ is carved out of a uniform solid sphere of radius $R$ as shown in the figure below. The distance of the centre of mass of the resulting body from that of the solid sphere is given by

  • A
    $\frac{R-r}{2}$
  • B
    $\frac{R+r}{2}$
  • C
    $0$
  • D
    $\frac{r^3}{R^2+R r+r^2}$

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