In free space,a shell moving with velocity $60\,m/s$ along the positive $x$-axis passes through the origin and explodes into two pieces with a mass ratio of $1:2$. After the explosion,the velocity of the centre of mass is ....... $m/s$.
- A$20$
- B$60$
- C$90$
- D$0$
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