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You have an irregularly shaped object. To find its center of mass you can do which of th...

You have an irregularly shaped object. To find its center of mass you can do which of the following?

(a) Find a point where you can put a fulcrum to balance it.

(b) Push the object in different directions and find the point of intersection of the lines of action of the forces that do not rotate the object.

(c) Separate the object into several regularly shaped objects whose center of masses you know, and use the mathematical definition of the center of mass to find it.

(d) All of the above

(e) a and b only

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