In Problem 5 The Cm Of The Plate Is Now In The Following Quadrant Of XY Plane

In problem 5, the CM of the plate is now in the following quadrant of x-y plane. (a) I (b) II (c) III (d) IV

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(c) Let us consider the diagram below, which shows the position of the piece which is removed from the plate. First center of mass is at the centre of the plate (only if its mass is uniformly distributed over the surface) when the piece is removed from quadrant I, therefore the centre of mass is shifted to the .