Edexcel IGCSE Physics · Spec 1.13
Centre of Gravity & Stability
Centre of gravity and what makes an object stable.
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Centre of Gravity & Stability
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Spec 1.13
What you need to know
- Say what the centre of gravity is
- Describe how to find it
- Explain what makes an object stable
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What is the centre of gravity of an object?
The single point at which the whole weight of the object appears to act.
What makes an object more stable?
A low centre of gravity and a wide base.
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