Two bodies of masses 5 kg and 3 kg are moving towards each other at velocities of 3 m/s and 5 m/s, respectively. What is the velocity of their centre of mass? a) 0.25 m/s towards 3 kg b) Upredictable c) The centre of mass is stationary d) 0.5 m/s towards 5 kg

Two bodies of masses 5 kg and 3 kg are moving towards each other at velocities of 3 m/s and 5 m/s, respectively. What is the velocity of their centre of mass? a) 0.25 m/s towards 3 kg b) Upredictable c) The centre of mass is stationary d) 0.5 m/s towards 5 kg

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Two bodies of masses 5 kg and 3 kg are moving towards each other at velocities of 3 m/s and 5 m/s, respectively. What is the velocity of their centre of mass?

a) 0.25 m/s towards 3 kg

b) Upredictable

c) The centre of mass is stationary

d) 0.5 m/s towards 5 kg

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