State whether the following statements are true or false.(i) ‘The po

1.	State whether the following statements are true or false.(i) ‘The position of centre of gravity of a body remains unchanged even when the body is deformed’(ii) ‘Centre of gravity of a freely suspended body always lies vertically below the point of suspension’
Answer» (i) False. The position of centre of gravity of a body of given mass depends on its shape i.e., on the distribution of mass in it. (ii) True.

State whether the following statements are true or false.(i) ‘The position of centre of gravity of a body remains unchanged even when the body is deformed’(ii) ‘Centre of gravity of a freely suspended body always lies vertically below the point of suspension’

Answer»

(i) False. The position of centre of gravity of a body of given mass depends on its shape i.e., on the distribution of mass in it.

(ii) True.