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Centre of gravity is lowered in _______ equilibrium. Fill in the blank.

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Stable

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Unstable

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Neutral

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D Stable
When the center of gravity of a body lies below point of suspension or support, the body is said to be in stable equilibrium. For example a book lying on a table is in stable equilibrium.

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