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If all the particlke of a system lie in X-Y plane is it necessary that the centre of mass be in X-Y plane?

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  • Two rods of equal lengths(l) and equal mass M are kept along x and y axis respectively such that their centre of mass lie at origin. The moment of inertia about an line y = x, is

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    A
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