. You are holding a shopping basket at the grocery store with two 0.62-kg cartons of...

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. You are holding a shopping basket at the grocery store withtwo 0.62-kg cartons of cereal at the left end of the basket. Thebasket is 0.61 m long. Where should you place a 1.9-kg half gallonof milk, relative to the left end of the basket, so that the centerof mass of your groceries is at the center of the basket?

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This is a variation from the normal center of mass problem We have mass 1 M1 at the extreme left a balance point in the dead center of a stick and a mass 2 M2 at a variable position near the right side Were given the values M1 124    See Answer
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