If the linear density of a rod of length $3 \ m$ varies as $\lambda = 2 + x$,then the position of the centre of mass of the rod is

  • A
    $\frac{7}{3} \ m$
  • B
    $\frac{12}{7} \ m$
  • C
    $\frac{10}{7} \ m$
  • D
    $\frac{9}{7} \ m$

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