In a system two particles of masses 
and 
are placed at certain distance from each other. The particle of mass 
is moved towards the center of mass of the system through a distance 
. In order to keep the center of mass of the system at the original position, the particle of mass 
should move towards the center of mass by the distance______ 
.
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