Ncert Exercises & Solutions

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

1. $A$
2. $B$
3. $C$
4. $D$

Hint: The center of mass depends on the mass distribution.

Explanation: The centre of the mass of a system lies towards the part of the system having a bigger mass. In the above diagram, the lower part is heavier. Therefore, the CM of the system lies below the horizontal diameter.
Hence, option (3) is the correct answer.

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