Q.

Consider a circular disc of radius 20 cm with centre located at the origin. A circular hole of a radius 5 cm is cut from this disc in such a way that the edge of the hole touches the edge of the disc. The distance of centre of mass of residual or remaining disc from the origin will be:          [2025]

1 2.0 cm  
2 0.5 cm  
3 1.5 cm  
4 1.0 cm  

Ans.

(4)

M  A

xcm=m1x1+m2x2m1+m2

          =A(0)+(A16)(15)AA16

          =15161=1 cm