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Discussion Forum : Engineering Mechanics - Section 1 (Q.No. 11)
11.
A smooth cylinder lying on its convex surface remains in __________ equilibrium.
stable
unstable
neutral
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Milan said:   1 decade ago
As the surface is smooth so there is not the friction, hence unstable.

Ashish Baranwal said:   8 years ago
A body can not Stable at Convex Surface that's why it Unstable.

Vivek pathak said:   9 years ago
In case of pure rolling, there is no friction hence unstable.

Nagendra babu said:   9 years ago
In motor cycles, which type of chains are used?

Ranga... said:   7 years ago
Convex surface is upper than it un blanced.

Vivek said:   9 years ago
Here surface is smooth so how it can roll?

Omkar said:   5 years ago
Not getting it, please explain in detail.
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Aman said:   7 years ago
Why can't it be neutral? Please explain.

Karthik said:   1 decade ago
What you meant by convex surface?

Shwetha said:   1 decade ago
What is neutral equilibrium?


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