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The vertices of a triangle are `(1, a), (2, b) and (c^2, -3).` (i) Prove that its centroid can not lie on the y-axis. (ii) Find the condition that the centroid may lie on the x-axis for any value of `a, b, c in RR.`

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`a+b=3`
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