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Three equal masses each of 50 g, are placed at the corners of a right angled isoceles triangle whose two equal sides are 5 cm each. The position of the centre of mass of the system is

A

`x=5" cm",y=5" cm"`

B

`x=(5)/(3)" cm",y=5" cm"`

C

`x=(5)/(3)" cm",y=(5)/(2)" cm"`

D

`x=(5)/(3)" cm",y=(5)/(3)" cm"`

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