A 100 cm rod is moving on a horizontal surface. At an instant, when it is parallel to the 
-axis its ends 
and 
have velocities 
and 
as shown in the figure. Find velocity of its center.
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
In the frame of A, point B is moving in a circle with angular speed 
.
Substituting,
Velocity vector of the center C of the rod satisfies the following equation,
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