Mass is distributed uniformly over a thin rectangular plate and positions of two vertices are given by $(1, 3)$ and $(2, -4)$. What is the position of $3^{rd}$ vertex if centre of mass of the plate lies at the origin ?

  • A

    $(1, -2)$

  • B

    $(-2, 4)$

  • C

    $(-3, 1)$

  • D

    $(1, 2)$

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