Easy MCQ +4 / -1

The centre of mass of a uniform thin rod lies at:

  1. A one end
  2. B the midpoint Correct answer
  3. C 1/4 of the length
  4. D 3/4 of the length

Solution

By symmetry, the COM of a uniform rod is at its geometric centre.

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Subject: Physics · Chapter: Rotational Motion · Topic: Centre of Mass

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