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A bomb travelling in a parabolic path under the effect of gravity, explodes in mid air. The centre of mass of fragments will?

A

Move vertically upwards and then vertically downwards

B

Move vertically upwards

C

Move in an irregular path

D

Move in the parabolic path the unexploded bomb would have travelled.

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