The diagram above shows a solid figure with base PQ and center of gravity G on a inclined plane. Which of the following statements is correct
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A.
The solid will fall over if the vertical line through G lies outside the base -
B.
The solid will fall over if the vertical line through lies inside the base -
C.
The solid will not fall over if the vertical line through G lies outside the base -
D.
The solid can never fall over
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
The solid will fall over if when the vertical line through G lies outside the base, when slightly tilted