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In the HCl molecule, the separation between the nuclei of hydrogen and chlorine atoms is 1.27Ao.If the mass of a chlorine atom is 35.5 times that of a hydrogen atom, the centre of mass of the HCl molecucle is at a distance of

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35.5×1.27036.5A from the hydrogen atom
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35.5×1.27036.5A from the chlorine atom
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1.27036.5AA from the hydrogen atom
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1.27036.5A from the chlorine atom
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Solution

The correct option is A 35.5×1.27036.5A from the hydrogen atom

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