Question
The ____ of a system is the single point at which all of the system's mass can be considered to be concentrated.
Answer
The center of mass of a system is the single point at which all of the system's mass can be considered to be concentrated.
Note: More precisely, the center of mass is the point through which a single force can be applied in any direction to cause all points in the system to accelerate equally.
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