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Three identical particles are placed on a horizontal smooth table, connected with strings as shown. The particle B is imparted a velocity v0=9 m/s in horizontal direction perpendicular to the line ABC. The speed (in m/s ) of particle A when it is about to collide with C.

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Important Questions on System of Particles and Centre of Mass

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A uniform square plate from which four identical squares at the corners will be removed is shown in figure.
Answer the following questions on the basis of above data.

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(i) Where is the centre of mass of the uncut plate?
(ii) Where does CM (centre of mass) lie after square 1 is removed?
(iii) Where does CM lie after squares 1 and 2 are removed?
(iv) Where does CM lie after squares 1 and 3 are removed?

(v) Where does CM lie after squares 1, 2 and 3 are removed?
(vi) Where does CM lie after all the four squares are removed?
(Give Answers in terms of quadrants and axes.)

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Find the CM of the system of a L-shaped rod of mass m and a particle of mass m attached at the end of the rod as shown.

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A ring and a particle of masses 2 m and m are kept as shown in the figure, such that the CM of the combination lies at the origin. Find x.

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Find x and y coordinates of the centre of mass of the plate shown in figure from which a square of side 2 m is cut out.

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Find centre of mass distance from point O of the uniform circular arc shown in figure.

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Determine th coordinate of centre of mass of a thin homogeneous plate having the form of a rectangle with sides r and 2 r from which a semicircle with a radius r is cut out.

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The figure shows a square metal plate of side l from which a square plate of side a has been cut as shown in the figure. Find the ratio a/l so that the centre of mass of the remaining L-shaped plate coincides with the point A.

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Figure shows a fixed wedge on which two blocks of masses 2 kg and 3 kg are placed on its smooth inclined surfaces. When the two blocks are released from rest, find the acceleration of centre of mass of the two blocks.

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