In carbon monoxide molecules, the carbon and the oxygen atoms are separated by distance $1.2 \,\mathring A$. The distance of the centre of mass, from the carbon atom is ........  $\mathring A$

  • A

    $0.48$

  • B

    $0.51$

  • C

    $0.56$

  • D

    $0.69$

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