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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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Find the approximate location of the centre of mass (without calculations)

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Problem

Three identical rods I, II and III are placed as shown below.
The centre of mass of the entire system is at a point (x0,y0).
What is the sign of y0?
Choose 1 answer:
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