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Physics Question on Center of Mass

The X and Y coordinates of the three particles of masses m, 2m and 3m are respectively (0,0), (1,0) and (-2,0). The X-coordinate of the centre of mass of the system is

A

13\frac 1{3}

B

23\frac 2{3}

C

−13\frac -1{3}

D

−23\frac -2{3}

E

16\frac 1{6}

Answer

−23\frac -2{3}

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (D) : −23\frac -2{3}