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The coordinates of the positions of particles of mass 7, 4 and 10 gm are (1, 5,-3) , (2, 5, 7) and (3, 3,-1) respectively. Find the position of the centre of mass of the system?

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To find the center of mass of the system of particles, we will use the formula for the coordinates of the center of mass (COM) given by: \[ x_{COM} = \frac{m_1 x_1 + m_2 x_2 + m_3 x_3}{m_1 + m_2 + m_3} \] \[ y_{COM} = \frac{m_1 y_1 + m_2 y_2 + m_3 y_3}{m_1 + m_2 + m_3} ...
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