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Si el GM de un yate es cero, el equilibrio que presenta es:If a yacht’s GM is zero, its equilibrium is:
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Correct answer: c) Neutral
Why it is correct
With zero GM, G and M coincide and there is no righting or heeling moment. The boat stays wherever it is put: neutral equilibrium.
Why the others are not
- a) It needs positive GM.
- b) It needs negative GM.
- d) Not a type.
How to work it out in the exam
- GM 0: neutral.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2017 · 1ª convocatoria · PY Tipo 1 · question 1 Official paper · Official answer key
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