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A rod of length L is of non uniform cross-section. Its mass per unit length varies linearly with distance from left end. Then its centre of mass from left end is at a distance. (Take linear density at left end=0).

A

`L/3`

B

`L/6`

C

`L/2`

D

`(2L)/3`

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