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Two particles A and B (both initially at rest) start moving towards each other under a mutual force of attraction. At the instant when the speed of A is v and the speed of B is 2v, the speed of the centre of mass is

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zero
v
`(3v)/2`
`-(3v)/2`

Solution :As no EXTERNAL force is acting on the SYSTEM, the centre of mass MUST be at rest i.e., `v_(em) = 0`


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