A body tips when the vertical line through its centre of gravity falls outside what?
AIts centre of mass
BIts support base
CIts pivot axis
DIts own height
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Its support base
The body tips when the centre-of-gravity projection falls outside its base of support.
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