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Course: Class 11 Physics (India) > Unit 11

Lesson 1: Centre of mass
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Class 11 Physics (India)
System of particles and rotational motion
Centre of mass
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Center of mass of two particles

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Problem

The centre of mass of two masses m1 and m2 is at a distance r1 from m1 and r2 from m2.
Choose the correct relationship between the masses and the distances.
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