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Two men and are standing on the opposite edge of a long platform which is further kept on a smooth floor. They start moving towards each other and finally meet at the midpoint of the platform. Find the displacement of the platform if the mass of , and platform are , and , respectively.

Important Questions on Centre of Mass, Momentum and Collisions
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A man of the mass hanging with a light rope which is connected with a balloon of mass . The system is at rest and equilibrium in the air. When man rises a distance with respect to balloon Find.
The distance raised by a man
The distance descended by balloon

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A nucleus initially at rest decay into another nucleus emitting an particle with the speed of . Find the recoil speed of the remaining nucleus.

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A stone of mass is thrown upwards with a speed of . With what speed earth recoil. Mass of the earth (assuming that there is no external force on the system)

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In a process, a neutron which is initially at rest decays into a proton, an electron and an antineutrino. The ejected electron has a momentum of and the antineutrino has . Find the recoil speed of the proton if the electron and the antineutrino are ejected
along the same direction.
in mutually perpendicular directions. (Mass of the proton .)

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Three particles of mass are initially moving along the positive direction of the three coordinate axes , respectively with the same velocity of If due to their mutual interaction, the first particle comes to rest, the second acquires a velocity What is the velocity (in ) of the third particle?

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A truck of mass is at rest on a frictionless road. When a monkey of mass starts moving on the truck in forward direction, the truck recoils with a speed backwards on the road, with what velocity is the monkey moving with respect to truck?

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A boy of mass is standing over a platform of mass placed over a smooth horizontal surface. He throws a stone of mass with velocityat an angle of with respect to the ground. Find the displacement of the platform (with boy) on the horizontal surface when the stone lands on the ground.

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A (trolleychild) of total mass is moving with a uniform speed of on a frictionless track. The child of mass starts running on the trolley from one end to the other with a speed of relative to the trolley in the direction of the trolley’s motion and jumps out of the trolley with the same relative velocity. What is the final speed of the trolley? How much has the trolley moved from the time the child begins to run and just before jump?
