A cricket bat is cut at the location of its centre of mass as shown. Then

The two pieces will have the same mass

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The bottom piece will have larger mass

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The handle piece will have larger mass

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Mass of handle piece is double the mass of bottom piece

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Solution

The correct option is B The bottom piece will have larger mass
Here lower part of bat having larger material and at the upper part of the bat having low material because it has handle at the top of the bat.
Therefore, Bottom part of the bat will have larger mass than upper part of the bat.
Hence, correct option is $(B)$

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