AIIMS2018Physics-Mechanics
AIIMS 2018 Physics Center of Mass MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
What will be the position of the centre of mass of a half disc as shown:

A
B
C
D
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
The center of mass of a half disk is located at a distance of from the flat edge, where is the radius of the half disk. This result can be derived using integration techniques that account for the uniform distribution of mass in the half disk. Since options A, C, and D are not provided with any relevant information or calculations, they cannot be considered correct in this context. Understanding the center of mass is crucial in physics, as it helps in analyzing the motion and stability of objects.
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