A body 
of mass 
while falling vertically downwards under gravity breaks into two parts; a body 
of mass 
and a body C of mass 
. The centre of mass of bodies
and
taken together shifts compared to that of body 
towards
a)
Depends on height of breaking
b)
Does not shift
c)
Body 
d)
Body
A body of mass while falling vertically downwards under gravity breaks into two parts; a body of mass and a body C of mass . The centre of mass of bodies and taken together shifts compared to that of body towards
a)
Depends on height of breaking
b)
Does not shift
c)
Body
d)
Body
Question ID - 52620 | SaraNextGen Top Answer
A body of mass while falling vertically downwards under gravity breaks into two parts; a body of mass and a body C of mass . The centre of mass of bodies and taken together shifts compared to that of body towards
a)
Depends on height of breaking
b)
Does not shift
c)
Body
d)
Body
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A body |
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a) |
Depends on height of breaking |
b) |
Does not shift |
c) |
Body |
d) |
Body |
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(b) Since, the acceleration of centre of mass in both the cases is same equal to g. So, the centre of mass of the bodies |
and 
taken together does not shift compared to that of body
.