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A 2.06-kg particle has a velocity (1.92 î − 2.98 ĵ) m/s, and a 2.90-kg particle has a velocity (1.06 î + 5.93 ĵ) m/s.
(a) Find the velocity of the center of mass.
(b) Find the total momentum of the system.
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