A disc of radius
is cut out from a disc of radius
such that the circumference of the two discs touches each other, as shown in the figure. The centre of mass of the remaining disc from its centre is at a distance of

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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Let
be the mass of the disc with radius
and
be the mass of the removed disc.

So, 
Now, 
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