Three identical metal balls,each of radius $r$,are placed touching each other on a horizontal surface such that an equilateral triangle is formed when the centres of the three balls are joined. The centre of mass of the system is located at:
- Ahorizontal surface
- Bcentre of one of the balls
- Cline joining centres of any two balls
- Dpoint of intersection of the medians
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