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A thin, homogeneous wire is bent to form the perimeter of the figure indicated. Locate the center of gravity of the wire figure thus formed. 12 in. 8 in.- r = 4 in. X

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A thin, homogeneous wire is bent to form the perimeter of the figure indicated. Locate the center of
gravity of the wire figure thus formed.
12 in.
8 in.
r = 4 in.
X

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