$A$ wooden plank of mass $90 \ kg$ and length $3.3 \ m$ is floating on still water. $A$ girl of mass $20 \ kg$ walks from one end to the other end of the plank. The distance through which the plank moves is (in $cm$)

  • A
    $30$
  • B
    $40$
  • C
    $80$
  • D
    $60$

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