$A$ boat of mass $90\ kg$ is floating in still water. $A$ boy of mass $30\ kg$ walks from the stern to the bow. The length of the boat is $3\ m$. The distance through which the boat moves is .......... $m$.

  • A
    $0.5$
  • B
    $0.75$
  • C
    $0.25$
  • D
    $1.0$

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