Three particles are placed in the xy plane. A 40-g particle is located at (3, 4) m, and a 50-g particle is positioned at (-2,-6) m. Where must a 20-g particle be placed so that the center of mass of this three-particle system is located at the origin? a. (-1,-3) m b. (-1,2) m c. (-1, 12) m (-1,7) m d. e. (-1,3) m

Three particles are placed in the xy plane. A 40-g particle is located at (3, 4) m, and a 50-g particle is positioned at (-2,-6) m. Where must a 20-g particle be placed so that the center of mass of this three-particle system is located at the origin? a. (-1,-3) m b. (-1,2) m c. (-1, 12) m (-1,7) m d. e. (-1,3) m

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Three particles are placed in the xy plane. A 40-g particle is located at (3, 4) m, and a 50-g particle is
positioned at (-2,-6) m. Where must a 20-g particle be placed so that the center of mass of this three-particle
system is located at the origin?
a. (-1,-3) m
b. (-1,2) m
c.
(-1, 12) m
d.
(-1,7) m
e. (-1,3) m

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