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Two spheres of masses 2M and M are kept at a distance R apart. Due to mutual force of attraction, they approach each other. When they are at a separation R/2. Find the acceleration of centre of mass.

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Solution

The acceleration of center of mass is zero.

As the motion is due to mutual attraction the center of mass will not change.


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