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Centre of mass of a body

Centre of mass of a body Correct Answer May lie inside or outside the body

The centre of mass of a body is a point where the whole mass of the body is supposed to be concentrated.

The centre of mass of any symmetric object lies on an axis of symmetry and on any plane of symmetry.

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The centre of mass may reside inside or outside the body.

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