The distance between the carbon atom and the oxygen atom in a carbon monoxide molecule is $1.1 Å$. Given,mass of carbon atom is $12 amu$ and mass of oxygen atom is $16 amu$. Calculate the position of the centre of mass of the carbon monoxide molecule.
- A$6.3 Å$ from the carbon atom
- B$1.0 Å$ from the oxygen atom
- C$0.63 Å$ from the carbon atom
- D$0.12 Å$ from the oxygen atom
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