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Two identical masses, m are separated by a distance, d. If the masses weigh 5kg and separated by 2.5m distance. Where is the location of the center of mass?

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

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Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Publisher:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Chapter7: Gravitation

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 60A

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