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Two particles which are initially at rest move towards each other under the action of their mutual attraction. If their speeds are v and 2v at any instant, then the speed of center of mass of the system is,

A

0

B

V

C

3V

D

1.5 V

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The correct Answer is:
A
As no external force acts on the system so the centre of mass will remain at rest.
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