A horizontal uniform meter stick supported at the 50-cm mark has a mass of 0.50 kg hanging from itat the 20-cm mark and a 0.30 kg mass hanging from it at the 60-cm mark. Determine the position onthe meter stick at which one would hang a third mass of 0.60 kg to keep the meter stick balanced.a. 74 cmb. 70 cmc. 65 cmd. 86 cme. 62 cm

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