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Cuando un buque, que está adrizado, se escora a una banda por una acción externa y no recobra la posición de adrizado, sino que mantiene la escora adquirida, se dice que tiene:When an upright vessel is heeled by an external force and keeps the heel instead of righting, she has:
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Correct answer: c) Neutral equilibrium.
Why it is correct
Staying heeled without righting or capsizing is neutral equilibrium: GM = 0.
Why the others are not
- a) Rights.
- b) Heels more.
- d) It happens.
How to work it out in the exam
- Keeps heel: neutral.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2022 · 3ª convocatoria · PY Módulo genérico · question 3 Official paper · Official answer key
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