{"id":6885,"date":"2024-04-15T02:35:37","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=6885"},"modified":"2024-04-15T02:35:37","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:35:37","slug":"a-rigid-body-is-in-a-stable-equilibrium-if-the-application-of-any-force-a-can-raise-the-cg-of-the-body-but-cannot-lower-it-b-tends-to-lower-the-cg-of-the-body-c-neither-raises-nor-lowers-the-cg-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/a-rigid-body-is-in-a-stable-equilibrium-if-the-application-of-any-force-a-can-raise-the-cg-of-the-body-but-cannot-lower-it-b-tends-to-lower-the-cg-of-the-body-c-neither-raises-nor-lowers-the-cg-of\/","title":{"rendered":"A rigid body is in a stable equilibrium if the application of any force A. Can raise the CG of the body but cannot lower it B. Tends to lower the CG of the body C. Neither raises nor lowers the CG of the body D. None of above"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9880e95b032\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Can raise the CG of the body but cannot lower it                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Tends to lower the CG of the body                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Neither raises nor lowers the CG of the body                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    None of above                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>C. Neither raises nor lowers the CG of the body<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>A rigid body is in stable equilibrium if, when displaced from its equilibrium position, the net force acting on it tends to restore it to that position. 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