The coordinates of the positions of particles of mass 
are 
and 
respectively. The position of the centre of mass of the system would be
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
, 
, 
and 
Position vector of center mass
⇒ ⇒ 
. So coordinates of centre of mass 
.
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