Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
A right-angled triangle cardboard piece is placed as shown in fig. 7. Redraw the diagram showing the relative position of the vertices of the triangle when it is suspended by a pin from the hole A. Explain why the position changes?

Advertisements
उत्तर
Diagram showing the relative position of vertices of the triangle when it is suspended by a pin from the hole A:

The position of vertices changes the triangle is in equilibrium and the centre of gravity lies on the vertical line through the point of suspension as the weight acts along this same line.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
A uniform half meter rule balances horizontally on a knife-edge at 29 cm mark when a weight of 20 gf is suspended from one end
1) Draw a diagram of the arrangement
2) What is the weight of the half meter rule?
'The centre of gravity of a freely suspended body always lies vertically below the point of suspension'.
Give scientific reason for the following:
It is easier to push a boy standing on one leg than on both legs.
The centre of gravity of a hollow cone of height h is at distance x from its vertex where the value of x is ______.
Answer the following question.
Why do we need to know the center of mass of an object? For which objects, its position may differ from that of the center of gravity?
A hollow ice cream cone has height 6 cm.
- Where is the position of its center of gravity from the broad base?
- Will its position change when it is filled completely with honey? Write Yes or No.
In a uniform gravitational field on Earth, the Centre of Gravity and Centre of Mass are ______.
To find the Centre of Gravity of a laminar (2D) object, how many orientations should you suspend it from?
When balancing a ruler on your finger, the point of balance is the ruler's ______.
