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From a uniform square plate, one-fourth part is removed as shown. The centre of mass of remaining part will lie on
Options:
Answer:
B
Solution:
The original full square has its centre at O, the inner corner of the removed lower-right quarter.
Treat the removed quarter as negative mass; the remaining centre shifts away from that quarter.
The displacement is along the diagonal from O toward the upper-left corner A.
Therefore the centre of mass lies on OA: option B.
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