Distance of the centre of mass of a solid uniform cone from its vertex is z0. If the radius of its base is R and its height is h, then z0 is equal to.
A
3h4
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B
h24R
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C
5h8
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D
3h28R
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Solution
The correct option is A3h4 Position of center of mass of a solid cone from the base is h/4.
Thus, position of centre of mass of a solid cone from the vertex =h−h4=3h4
So, zo=3h4