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Which of the following points is the likely position of the centre of mass of the system shown in figure? - Physics

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Question

Which of the following points is the likely position of the centre of mass of the system shown in figure?

Options

  • A

  • B

  • C

  • D

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Solution

C

Explanation:

The centre of mass of a system lies towards the part of the system, that has a bigger mass. In the above diagram, the lower part is heavier, hence CM of the system lies below the horizontal diameter.

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Chapter 7: System of Particles and Rotational Motion - Exercises [Page 50]

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NCERT Exemplar Physics [English] Class 11
Chapter 7 System of Particles and Rotational Motion
Exercises | Q 7.2 | Page 50
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