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En una embarcación de recreo, al aumentar los pesos en cubierta:On a leisure boat, adding weight on deck:
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Correct answer: a) Makes the boat less stable as the centre of gravity rises.
Why it is correct
Weight on deck is high and raises G. With G higher, GM falls and the boat is less stable.
Why the others are not
- b) G rises.
- c) High weight reduces it.
- d) G rises.
How to work it out in the exam
- Weight high: less stable.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de diciembre · PER Test 1 · question 7 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de diciembre · PER Test 5 · question 8 Official paper · Official answer key
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