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If the resultant force on a system of particles is non-zero, then:

A

The linear momentum of the system must increase.

B

The velocity of the centre of mass of the system must change.

C

The distance of the centre of mass may remain constant from a fixed point.

D

Kinetic energy of all particles must either increase simultaneously or decrease simultaneously.

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