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Statement 1:

The centre of mass of a body may lie where there is no mass

Statement 2:

Centre of mass of a body is a point, where the whole mass of the body is supposed to be concentrated

a)

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is correct explanation for Statement 1

b)

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is not correct explanation for Statement 1

c)

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False

d)

Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True



Question ID - 54186 | SaraNextGen Top Answer

Statement 1:

The centre of mass of a body may lie where there is no mass

Statement 2:

Centre of mass of a body is a point, where the whole mass of the body is supposed to be concentrated

a)

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is correct explanation for Statement 1

b)

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is not correct explanation for Statement 1

c)

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False

d)

Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -

(a)

As the concept of centre of mass is only theoretical, therefore in practice no mass may lie at the centre of mass. For example, centre of mass of a uniform circular ring is at the centre of the ring where there is no mass

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