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Homework Statement
An Object A of mass M falls in a vertical plane under gravity. While it is in air, it breaks into two fragments, one having mass M/3 and the other having a mass of 2M/3. The center of mass of the broken fragments taken together shifts compared to that of the object A towards:
a. the fragment with mass M/3
b. the fragment with mass 2M/3
c. Depends on the height of breaking
d. Does not shifts
e. None of the above
Homework Equations
summation Mx/x
The Attempt at a Solution
I feel that the answer is (b) am I right?