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Two bodies of 6kg and 4kg masses have their velocity (in m/s ) 5i^-2j^+10k^ and 10i^-2j^+5k^ respectively. Then the velocity of their centre of mass (in m/s ) is
PhysicsCenter of Mass Momentum and CollisionNEET
Options:
  • A 5i^+2j^-8k^
  • B 7i^+2j^-8k^
  • C 7i^-2j^+8k^
  • D 5i^-2j^+8k^
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 7i^-2j^+8k^
We know that

vcm=ΣmiviΣmi

v com = 6( 5 i ^ 2 j ^ +10 k ^ )+4( 10 i ^ 2 j ^ +5 k ^ ) 6+4

=7i^2j^+8k^

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