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Part A Locate the center of mass of the system shown in the figure( Figure 1 ) i

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Question

Part A

Locate the center of mass of the system shown in the figure(Figure 1) if all of the masses are equal.

Express your answers using two significant figures separated by a comma.

Part B

Locate the center of mass of the system shown in the figure if m2=m4=2m1=2m3.

Express your answers using two significant figures separated by a comma.

Part C

Locate the center of mass of the system shown in the figure if m1 = 1.5kg , m2 = 2.2kg , m3 = 2.6kg , and m4 = 3.5kg .

Express your answers using two significant figures separated by a comma.

xCM, yCM = ________________   m  

Explanation / Answer

part A x=2, y=2