The point, through which the whole weight of the body acts, irrespective of its position, is known as Options: A . &nbspmoment of inertia B . &nbspcentre of gravity C . &nbspcentre of percussion D . &nbspcentre of mass

The point, through which the whole weight of the body acts, irrespective of its

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The point, through which the whole weight of the body acts, irrespective of its position, is known as

Options:

A . moment of inertia

B . centre of gravity

C . centre of percussion

D . centre of mass

Answer: Option B
Answer: (b).centre of gravity

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