O-LevelPhysicsForces5054/11 · Oct/Nov 2010 · Q91 Mark

What affects the stability of an object?

Aonly its base area

Bonly its base area and the location of its centre of mass

Conly its weight and its base area

Donly the location of its centre of mass

✓ Correct answer

B: only its base area and the location of its centre of mass

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