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Centre of mass of 3 particles 10 kg, 20 kg and 30 kg is at (0, 0, 0). Where should a particle of mass 40 kg be placed so that the combination centre of mass will be at (3,3,3)

A

(0,0,0)

B

(7.5, 7.5, 7.5)

C

(1,2,3)

D

(4,4,4)

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