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In the given figure four rods `AB,BC,CD` and `DA` have mass `m`, `2m`, `3m` and `4m` respectively In Which of the regions (numberd `1,2,3,4`) the centre of mass of system lies?

A

`1`

B

`2`

C

`3`

D

`4`

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B
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`rArr` centre of mass lies in region `2`.
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