origin, and a 3.99-kg object is at -0.497 m. Where is the center of mass of these objects? x = y = m m
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01-kg object at the origin. Since the object is at the origin, the x-coordinate of the center of mass is 0 m. The y-coordinate of the center of mass can be calculated using the formula: y_cm = (m1*y1) / (m1) y_cm = (1.01 kg * 0 m) / 1.01 kg y_cm = 0 m Show more…
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