As shown in the figure,a 60-cm length of uniform wire,of mass 60 g,is bent into a right triangle.What are the x and y coordinates of the center of mass (or center of gravity)of this triangle?
A)(8.0 cm,3.0 cm)
B)(8.0 cm,5.0 cm)
C)(9.0 cm,4.0 cm)
D)(10 cm,3.0 cm)
E)(10 cm,5.0 cm)

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As shown in the figure,a 60-cm length of uniform wire,of mass 60 g,is bent into a right triangle.What are the x and y coordinates of the center of mass (or center of gravity)of this triangle? 
A)(8.0 cm,3.0 cm) 
B)(8.0 cm,5.0 cm) 
C)(9.0 cm,4.0 cm) 
D)(10 cm,3.0 cm) 
E)(10 cm,5.0 cm)

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The Answer of As shown in the figure,a 60-cm length of uniform wire,of mass 60 g,is bent into a right triangle.What are the x and y coordinates of the center of mass (or center of gravity)of this triangle? 
A)(8.0 cm,3.0 cm) 
B)(8.0 cm,5.0 cm) 
C)(9.0 cm,4.0 cm) 
D)(10 cm,3.0 cm) 
E)(10 cm,5.0 cm)

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