A free-falling body breaks into three parts of unequal masses. The center of mass of the three parts taken together shifts horizontally towards –
A. heavier piece
B. lighter piece
C. does not shift horizontally
D. depends on vertical velocity
Answer:C
A free-falling body breaks into three parts of unequal masses. The center of mass of the three parts taken together shifts horizontally towards –
A. heavier piece B. lighter piece C. does not shift horizontally D. depends on vertical velocity