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What is rigid body ?

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A rigid body is the one which maintains its definite and fixed shape even when an external force acts on it
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Knowledge Check

  • When a rigid body moves all particles that constitute the body follows

    A
    same path
    B
    different path
    C
    either same or different path
    D
    circular path
  • When the axis of rotation passes through its centre of gravity, then the moment of inertia of a rigid body is .......

    A
    reduced, to its minimum value
    B
    zero
    C
    ncreased to its maximum value
    D
    infinity
  • The young's modulus for a perfect rigid body is ………… .

    A
    0
    B
    1
    C
    0.5
    D
    Infinity
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