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Two objects are moving on a surface.The center of mass exists only if -

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the two objects are physically connected
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the surface is level
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the surface is frictionless
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There is always a center of mass.
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Solution

The correct option is D There is always a center of mass.
In a two particle system, Center of Mass will always be there. The position will depend on the masses obviously.

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