alleryA body is split into two parts of masses 1 kg and 3 kg. Which part weighs more in the centre-of-mass average?
AThe 1 kg part
BThe 3 kg part
CNeither part
DBoth equally
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. The 3 kg part
The larger mass contributes more strongly to the weighted average.
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