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The motion of centre of mass of a system of two particles is unaffected by their internal forces


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irrespective of the actual direction of the internal forces.

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only if they are along the line joining the particles.

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only if they are at right angles to the line joining the particles.

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only if they are obliquely inclined to the line joining the particles.

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Solution

The correct option is A

irrespective of the actual direction of the internal forces.


The correct choice is (a) because the centre of mass is affected only by external forces; not by internal forces.


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