Two particles of masses 
and 
are separated by a distance of 
. The centre of mass of the system of these two particles
A
lies at a distance of 
from 
particle
from particle B
lies at a distance of 
from 
particle
from particle C
lies at a distance of 
from 
particle
from particle D
lies at the mid point of the line joining the two particles
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B
from the 5 g particle
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