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Which of the following points is the likely position of the centre of mass of the system shown in Fig.

A

A

B

B

C

C

D

D

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C
The position of centre of mass of the system shown in the question figure is likely to be at C. This is because lower part of the sphere containing sand is heavier than upper part of the sphere containing air.
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