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1.5.3 Centre of gravity and stability

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Question 8

A student wants to find the position of the centre of gravity of an irregularly shaped flat sheet of cardboard. The following equipment is available to the student:

  • Clamp and stand
  • Pin
  • Plumb line (weight on a thin string)
  • Pencil and ruler
  • Electronic balance

Which piece of equipment is not needed for this experiment?

A

Electronic balance

B

Pin

C

Plumb line (weight on a thin string)

D

Pencil and ruler

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