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Khan Academy: Moments, Torque, and Angular Momentum: Center of Mass

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This video explains that there is a concentrated point in an object where all the mass is held called the center of mass. It also explains that if an object is supported at the center of mass there is no net torque on the object. Learn how center of mass can be applied to high jumpers that curve their backs. [9:35]

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)