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What is the difference between centre of mass and centre of gravity?

What is the difference between centre of mass and centre of gravity?

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ethan humt
16 Points
13 years ago

contre of mass and centre of gravity are same when there is uniform dgravitational field

if the body is in uniform gravitational field then they  can be different.

Atul Nagar
35 Points
5 years ago
Both Center of Mass and CoG are same for small objects. However they are different for very large objects , which has dimesnions so large that different parts of body experience different gravitational force due to variation in value of g.

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