Given below are two statements Statement I : The position of centre of mass of a body…
Physics · NEET · NTA Exams — Rotational motion
Given below are two statements
Statement I : The position of centre of mass of a body depends upon shape, and distribution of mass of the body.
Statement II : Centre of mass of a body lies always at the centre of the body.
In light of above statements choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
- Statement I is correct and Statement II is incorrect
- Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct
- Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
- Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
Answer
(A) Statement I is correct and Statement II is incorrect
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