$A$ uniform square plate of side $a$ has a circular hole of diameter $a$ cut out from it as shown in the figure. The centre of the hole is at the centre of the square. The centre of mass of the remaining part is:

  • A
    At the centre of the square
  • B
    At a distance $a/4$ from the centre
  • C
    At a distance $a/2$ from the centre
  • D
    At a distance $a/8$ from the centre

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