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A ball of mass 3 kg and a ball of mass 2 kg roll towards each other on a flat surface. How far is the centre of mass from the 3 kg ball of the 2 balls are separated by 6 m?(a) 1.2 m(b) 2.4 m(c) 3.6 m(d) 4.8 mThis question was posed to me during a job interview.The origin of the question is System of Particles topic in portion System of Particles and Rotational Motion of Physics – Class 11

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Right ANSWER is (B) 2.4 m

Explanation: Sum of MASSES = 3 + 2 = 5 kg

Centre of mass from 3 kg ball = (6 X 2) / 5

 = 2.4 m.



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