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If linear density of a rod of length 3 m varies as =2+, then the position of the centre of gravity of the rod is
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Let rod is placed along -axis. Mass of element of length situated at is

The CM of the element has coordinates (, 0, 0).
Therefore, -coordinates of CM of the rod will be
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The CM of the element has coordinates (, 0, 0).
Therefore, -coordinates of CM of the rod will be
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