Centre of Gravity and Stability

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Centre of Gravity and Stability: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Centre of Gravity, Stable Equilibrium, Neutral Equilibrium, Unstable Equilibrium, Center of Gravity of Different Shapes, Applications of Centre of Gravity, Condition for Stability and, Stability of Object

Important Questions on Centre of Gravity and Stability

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Where is the centre of gravity typically located in a rocket?

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Where is the centre of gravity of an equilateral triangle of height h located as measured from its base?

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A tanjore doll can be toppled.

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What are the conditions for stability of a body?

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Explain how to find the centre of gravity of a lamina that is irregularly formed.

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Give some applications of centre of gravity.

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Can the Tanjore doll be toppled?

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Explain neutral equilibrium.

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Explain what is unstable equilibrium.

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Explain stable equilibrium.

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Where will the centre of gravity of a geometrical shaped object would be?

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Explain what is centre of gravity.

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What is stability of an object?

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Which of the following is important to the stability of a body?

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In which of the conditions given below, the body will be stable?

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Chose the incorrect statement.

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Where is the typical location of the Centre of Gravity (C.G.) in the Maruti-800?

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In a triangular lamina, where is the centre of gravity located?

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Where is the center of gravity typically located in regular-shaped objects?

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Where is the center of gravity located in a uniform ring?