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In the case of small bodies (Uniform gravitional field] centre of mass and center of gravity concide with each other.

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In non-uniform gravitational field centre of mass and centre of gravity will not coincide with each other.

C

Centre of mass is independent of aceeleration due to gravity, but center of gravity depends on acceleration due to gravity.

D

Center of mass describes the stability of the body where as centre of gravity describes the nature of motion of the body.

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