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The position of centre of mass does not depend upon the reference frame.
Centre of mass depends only upon the mass of the body.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
C
The centre of mass depends upon the consistent masses and their relative distribution. Any choice of reference frame will give the same position for the centre of mass.
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