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A one-dimensional rod has a linear density that varies with position according to the rela...

A one-dimensional rod has a linear density that varies with position according to the relationship λ(x) = cx, where c is a constant and x = 0 is the left end of the rod. Where do you expect the center of mass to be located?

a) the middle of the rod

b) to the left of the middle of the rod

c) to the right of the middle of the rod

d) at the right end of the rod

e) at the left end of the rod

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