$A$ rod of length $3 \; m$ has a linear mass density that is directly proportional to the distance $x$ from one of its ends. Find the position of its centre of gravity from that end. (in $; m$)

  • A
    $1.5$
  • B
    $2.5$
  • C
    $3$
  • D
    $2$

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