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PhysicsSystems of Particles and Rotational MotionJEE Main

The distance between the centres of the carbon and oxygen atoms in a carbon monoxide (CO) molecule is 1.130 Å. Locate the centre of mass of the molecule relative to the carbon atom (mass of C = 12 u, mass of O = 16 u).

Answer: (C)

Solution

Taking the carbon atom as the origin, the oxygen atom lies at x = 1.130 Å. $ =

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