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Could you stand on one foot without moving your center of gravity?
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∙ 15y ago
Its possible, if you prepare ahead of time. In order to stand on one foot your center of gravity must line up with the leg you are standing on. When standing normally on two feet your center of gravity lines up with your crotch. If before lifting one leg you first bent your body sideways so the center moves over one leg, then you could lift the other leg and remain balanced.
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What is an object's center of gravity?
That "point" in a body where the entire weight of the body can be represented to be present. Extend your knowledge by exploring where the center of gravity would be for metal shapes formed in the shapes of circular, square, rectanglar, hexagonal rings with metal rods. Where would the center of gravity be, on the ring or outside the ring?
Center of gravity of body?
centre of gravity is also c.o.g basically it is when you stand up you body could be leaning on one side and then that means that you c.o.g is not level
What is an example of center of gravity?
One simple example of a center of gravity could be a ruler balanced on your finger. Just at the point where your finger in located and the ruler does not fall is the center of gravity for your ruler. Now, put a quarter on one end and move your finger toward the quarter until it is balanced just like before. Same results, but the center has changed because one of the two points has changed it mass.
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What is an object's center of gravity?
That "point" in a body where the entire weight of the body can be represented to be present. Extend your knowledge by exploring where the center of gravity would be for metal shapes formed in the shapes of circular, square, rectanglar, hexagonal rings with metal rods. Where would the center of gravity be, on the ring or outside the ring?
Center of gravity of body?
centre of gravity is also c.o.g basically it is when you stand up you body could be leaning on one side and then that means that you c.o.g is not level
How is gravity in a sport beneficial and harmful?
In baseball, every hit could be a home run without gravity. Of course, when you fall, it hurts.
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As you go down below the surface, the force of gravity would decrease, because now part of the Earth is attracting you from above, and less from below. At the center of the Earth, gravity would be zero.
Could a black hole at the center of the Milky Way change gravity on Earth?
No. The black hole at the center of the galaxy is too far away to affect earth.
What is an example of center of gravity?
One simple example of a center of gravity could be a ruler balanced on your finger. Just at the point where your finger in located and the ruler does not fall is the center of gravity for your ruler. Now, put a quarter on one end and move your finger toward the quarter until it is balanced just like before. Same results, but the center has changed because one of the two points has changed it mass.
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