The carton of eggs shown in FIGURE 9-39 is filled with a dozen eggs, each of mass

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The carton of eggs shown in FIGURE 9-39 is filled with a dozen eggs, each of mass m. Initially, the center of mass of the eggs is at the center of the carton.

(a) Does the location of the center of mass of the eggs change more if egg 1 is removed or if egg 2 is removed? Explain.

(b) Find the center of mass of the eggs when egg 1 is removed.

(c) Find the center of mass of the eggs if egg 2 is removed instead.

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Physics

ISBN: 978-0321976444

5th edition

Authors: James S. Walker

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