Assignment:
A 3.0 kg rod of length 5.0 m has at opposite ends point masses of 4.0 kg and 6.0 kg
(a) Will the center of mass of this system be (1) nearer to the 4.0 kg mass, (2) nearer to the 6.0 kg mass, or (3) at the center of the rod? Why?
(b) Where is the center of mass of the system?
Provide complete and step by step solution for the question, use formulas.