Three point particles of mass 1 kg, 1.5 kg and 2.5 kg are placed at three corners of a right triangle of sides 4.0 cm, 3.0 cm and 5.0 cm as shown in the figure. The centre of mass of the system is at the point: a. 0.9 cm right and 2.0 cm above 1 kg mass b. 2.0 cm right and 0.9 cm above 1 kg mass c. 1.5 cm right and 1.2 cm above 1 kg mass d. 0.6 cm right and 2.0 cm above 1 kg mass

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Three point particles of mass 1 kg, 1.5 kg and 2.5 kg are placed at three corners of a right triangle of sides 4.0 cm, 3.0 cm and 5.0 cm as shown in the figure. The centre of mass of the system is at the point:

a. 0.9 cm right and 2.0 cm above 1 kg mass

b. 2.0 cm right and 0.9 cm above 1 kg mass

c. 1.5 cm right and 1.2 cm above 1 kg mass

d. 0.6 cm right and 2.0 cm above 1 kg mass

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