Weights of $1\,g, 2\,g, \dots, 100\,g$ are suspended from the $1\,cm, 2\,cm, \dots, 100\,cm$ marks respectively of a light metre scale. Where should it be supported for the system to be in equilibrium?

  • A
    $66.67$
  • B
    $60$
  • C
    $67$
  • D
    $72$

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