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Two particles of mass m 1 and m 2 are approaching towards each other under their mutual gravitational field.If the speed of the particle is v,the speed of the center of mass is equal to a.(m 1 /m 2 )v b.zero c.(m 1 -m 2 )v/(m 1 +m 2 ) d.(m 2 /m 1) v

Two particles of mass m1 and m2 are approaching towards each other under their mutual gravitational field.If the speed of the particle is v,the speed of the center of mass is equal to


a.(m1/m2)v


b.zero


c.(m1-m2)v/(m1+m2)


d.(m2/m1)v

Grade:12th Pass

3 Answers

saiharsha vaddempudi
30 Points
12 years ago

The net force on the centre of mass is zero. hence the centre of mass remains at rest .the speed of centre of mass of system is zero . so the correct option is B (zero)

saiharsha vaddempudi
30 Points
12 years ago

then what is the correct option ??? its B

ankitesh gupta
63 Points
11 years ago

CORRECT ANSWER IS C

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