The CG of a semicircular plate of 66 cm diameter, from its base, is

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  1. 8/33 cm
  2. 1/14 cm
  3. 14 cm
  4. 63/8 cm

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Option 3 : 14 cm
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Concept:

The CG of a semicircular plate of  r radius, from its base, is

Calculation:

Given:

r = 33 cm

y̅ = 14 cm

∴ the C.G. of a semicircular plate of 66 cm diameter, from its base, is 14 cm.

Additional Information

C.G. of the various plain lamina are shown below in the table. Here x̅  & y̅  represent the distance of C.G. from x and y-axis respectively.

Circle
Semicircle
Triangle
Cone
Rectangle
Quarter Circle
Solid hemisphere

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