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A body A of mass M, while falling vertically downwards under gravity, breaks into two parts: a body B of mass `M/3` and a body C of mass `2 M/3`. How does the centre of mass of bodies B and C taken together shift compared to that of body A?

A

depends on height of breaking

B

does not shift

C

body C

D

body B

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