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Q.

For a system to be in equilibrium, the torques acting on it must balance. This is true only if the torques are taken about

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a

the centre of the system 

b

the centre of mass of the system 

c

any point on the system

d

any point on the system or outside it

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Torques applied to a system must be equal to zero for it to be in equilibrium. As the entire mass of the item appears to be located at the centre of mass, this is only true if the torques are taken about the centre of mass.

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