FIGURE 11-2 -A Croquet Mallet Balances When Suspended from Its Center of Its

question 42

Multiple Choice

FIGURE 11-2
-A croquet mallet balances when suspended from its center of mass, as shown in Figure 11-2. If you cut the mallet in two at its center of mass, as shown, how do the masses of the two pieces compare?

• A) The masses are equal.
• B) The piece with the head of the mallet has the greater mass.
• C) The piece with the head of the mallet has the smaller mass.
• D) It is impossible to tell.

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