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1.5.3 Centre of gravity and stability

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Question 16

On a double-decker cargo vehicle, heavy goods must be loaded on the lower deck rather than the upper deck.

Why is this?

A

Storing heavy goods on the upper deck would cause the vehicle to become unstable.

B

Storing heavy goods on the upper deck would cause the vehicle to slow down.

C

Storing heavy goods on the upper deck would decrease the kinetic energy of the vehicle.

D

Storing heavy goods on the upper deck would lower the centre of mass of the vehicle.

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19 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 1.5.3 Centre of gravity and stability. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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