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A solid sphere of radius R is placed on a cube of side 2R. Both are made of same material. Find the distance of their centre of mass fro the interface.

A

at a distance `(8r)/3` in the bigger sphere

B

at a distance `r/3` in the smaller sphere

C

at a distance `(5r)/3` in the bigger sphere

D

at a distance `r/3` in the smaller sphere

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