Two particles of masses $1 \,g$ and $2 \,g$ move towards each other with velocities $10 \,ms^{-1}$ and $20 \,ms^{-1}$ respectively. The velocity of the centre of mass of the system of the two particles is (in $\,ms^{-1}$)

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $10$
  • C
    $15$
  • D
    $20$

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