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The position of center of mass of a system of particles does not depend upon the

A

mass of particles

B

symmetry of the body

C

position of the particles

D

nature of particles.

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The position of center of mass of a system of particles does not depend upon the nature of particles.
`r_(cm)` = `(summ_(i)r_(i))/(summ_(i))`
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