Two particles of masses 5 kg and 10 kg respectively are attached to the two ends of a rigid rod of length 1 m with negligible mass. The center of mass of the system from the 5 kg particle is nearly at a distance of [NEET 2020]
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B
Given, 
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Let the center of mass lies at origin
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