A body falling vertically downwards unde...

A body falling vertically downwards under gravity breaks in two parts of unequal masses. The centre of mass of the two parts taken together shifts horizontally towards

Shifts horizontally towards heavier piece

Shifts horizontally towards lighter piece

Doesn't shift horizontally

Shifts horizontally if initial speed is zero

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